From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: William Lee Irwin III Date: Thu, 05 Aug 2004 13:36:37 +0000 Subject: Re: Hugetlb demanding paging for -mm tree Message-Id: <20040805133637.GG14358@holomorphy.com> List-Id: References: <200408051329.i75DT3Y26431@unix-os.sc.intel.com> In-Reply-To: <200408051329.i75DT3Y26431@unix-os.sc.intel.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: "Chen, Kenneth W" Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-ia64@vger.kernel.org, "Seth, Rohit" On Thu, Aug 05, 2004 at 06:29:02AM -0700, Chen, Kenneth W wrote: > Dusted it off from 3 month ago. This time re-diffed against 2.6.8-rc3-mm1. > One big change compare to previous release is this patch should work for > ALL arch that supports hugetlb page. I have tested it on ia64 and x86. > For x86, tested with no highmem config, 4G highmem config and PAE config. > I have not tested it on sh, sparc64 and ppc64, but I have no reason to > believe that this feature won't work on these arches. > Patches are broken into two pieces. But they should be applied together > to have correct functionality for hugetlb demand paging. > 00.demandpaging.patch - core hugetlb demand paging > 01.overcommit.patch - hugetlbfs strict overcommit accounting. > Testing and comments are welcome. Thanks. > - Ken Chen Could you resend as plaintext? -- wli