From: Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org>
To: Ric Mason <ric.masonn@gmail.com>
Cc: linux-mm@kvack.org, Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org>,
Hillf Danton <dhillf@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: Support variable-sized huge pages
Date: Thu, 31 Jan 2013 11:52:27 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20130131105227.GI30577@one.firstfloor.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1359620590.1391.5.camel@kernel>
On Thu, Jan 31, 2013 at 02:23:10AM -0600, Ric Mason wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> It seems that Andi's "Support more pagesizes for
> MAP_HUGETLB/SHM_HUGETLB" patch has already merged. According to the
> patch, x86 will support 2MB and 1GB huge pages. But I just see
> hugepages-2048kB under /sys/kernel/mm/hugepages/ on my x86_32 PAE desktop.
> Where is 1GB huge pages?
1GB pages are only supported under 64bit kernels, and also
only if you allocate them explicitely with boot options.
-Andi
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-01-31 10:52 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-01-31 8:23 Support variable-sized huge pages Ric Mason
2013-01-31 8:57 ` Jianguo Wu
2013-01-31 10:52 ` Andi Kleen [this message]
2013-02-05 5:48 ` Ric Mason
2013-02-05 9:51 ` Michal Hocko
2013-02-05 14:08 ` Andi Kleen
2013-02-24 7:00 ` Ric Mason
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