Re: [RFC][PATCH] hugetlbfs read support

Bill Irwin
2007-07-10T16:10:57Z

On Tue, Jul 10, 2007 at 08:28:46AM -0700, Nishanth Aravamudan wrote:
> I agree and sounds like something to bring up at KS (again?) or the
> VM/FS summit. But, for now, hugetlbfs is the supported interface and
> libhugetlbfs has run into this issue supporting one of its features. So
> I would like to see this make it in.
> Just my $0.02 as a libhuge developer.

It should also be there to make it more like a normal filesystem,
though your use case is of vastly higher priority than such concerns.

As far as large pages for the generic VM/VFS, I cast my absentee
vote(s) in favor of such, not that anyone gives a damn what I think.

-- wli