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From: "Chen, Kenneth W" <kenneth.w.chen@intel.com>
To: linux-ia64@vger.kernel.org
Subject: RE: [PATCH 0/1] ia64:  numa emulation
Date: Thu, 20 Oct 2005 21:47:53 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200510202148.j9KLmBg26310@unix-os.sc.intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1129840588.6182.36.camel@localhost.localdomain>

Lee Schermerhorn wrote on Thursday, October 20, 2005 1:59 PM
> > > Back around 2.6.10, I recall seeing discussion of dynamically
> > > sizing hugetlbfs based on max order.  I haven't tracked this
> > > to see if it went in.  But, if it did, one could reenable
> > > hugetlbfs and adapted to the reduced max order automatically.
> > 
> > I have a patch does better than that.  We can change the hugetlb
> > page size at run time.  I will clean up my patch and post it.
> > 
> 
> Cool.  Sounds like a generic [!just ia64] patch, right?


Well, the patch is ia64 only since x86 and x86_64 doesn't offer
multiple page size for hugetlb page.  In any case, this probably
should be arch specific, since it uses arch specific API to find
out supported page size.

- Ken


      parent reply	other threads:[~2005-10-20 21:47 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-10-20 20:36 [PATCH 0/1] ia64: numa emulation Lee Schermerhorn
2005-10-20 20:52 ` Chen, Kenneth W
2005-10-20 20:58 ` Lee Schermerhorn
2005-10-20 21:47 ` Chen, Kenneth W [this message]

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