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From: Christoph Lameter <clameter@sgi.com>
To: Greg KH <gregkh@suse.de>
Cc: Nishanth Aravamudan <nacc@us.ibm.com>,
	Nick Piggin <npiggin@suse.de>,
	wli@holomorphy.com, agl@us.ibm.com, luick@cray.com,
	Lee.Schermerhorn@hp.com, linux-mm@kvack.org
Subject: Re: [RFC][PATCH] hugetlb: add information and interface in sysfs [Was Re: [RFC][PATCH 4/5] Documentation: add node files to sysfs ABI]
Date: Mon, 28 Apr 2008 13:31:00 -0700 (PDT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.64.0804281328300.31163@schroedinger.engr.sgi.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080427051029.GA22858@suse.de>

On Sat, 26 Apr 2008, Greg KH wrote:

> Also, why use a "units" here, just always use the lowest unit, and
> userspace can convert from kB to GB if needed.

Additional complications will come about because IA64 supports 
varying hugetlb sizes from 4kb to 1GB.

Also we would at some point like to add support for 1TB hugepages (that 
may depend on the presence of a special device that handles these).

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2008-04-28 20:31 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 51+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-04-11 23:44 [PATCH 1/5] hugetlb: numafy several functions Nishanth Aravamudan
2008-04-11 23:47 ` [RFC][PATCH 2/5] " Nishanth Aravamudan
2008-04-11 23:47   ` [PATCH 3/5] hugetlb: interleave dequeueing of huge pages Nishanth Aravamudan
2008-04-11 23:49     ` [RFC][PATCH 4/5] Documentation: add node files to sysfs ABI Nishanth Aravamudan
2008-04-11 23:50       ` [RFC][PATCH 5/5] Documentation: update ABI and hugetlbpage.txt for per-node files Nishanth Aravamudan
2008-04-11 23:56       ` [RFC][PATCH 4/5] Documentation: add node files to sysfs ABI Greg KH
2008-04-12  0:27         ` Nishanth Aravamudan
2008-04-12  9:41         ` Nick Piggin
2008-04-12 10:26           ` Christoph Lameter
2008-04-14 21:09             ` Nishanth Aravamudan
2008-04-13  3:41           ` Greg KH
2008-04-14 21:05             ` Nishanth Aravamudan
2008-04-17 23:16               ` Nishanth Aravamudan
2008-04-17 23:22                 ` Christoph Lameter
2008-04-17 23:36                   ` Nishanth Aravamudan
2008-04-17 23:39                     ` Christoph Lameter
2008-04-18  6:04                       ` Nishanth Aravamudan
2008-04-18 17:27                         ` Nishanth Aravamudan
2008-04-20  2:24                           ` Greg KH
2008-04-21 16:43                             ` Nishanth Aravamudan
2008-04-20  2:21                       ` Greg KH
2008-04-21  6:06                         ` Christoph Lameter
2008-04-21 16:41                           ` Nishanth Aravamudan
2008-04-22  5:14                   ` Nick Piggin
2008-04-22 16:56                     ` Nishanth Aravamudan
2008-04-23  1:03                       ` Nick Piggin
2008-04-23 18:32                         ` Nishanth Aravamudan
2008-04-23 19:07                           ` Adam Litke
2008-04-24  7:13                           ` Nick Piggin
2008-04-24 15:54                             ` Nishanth Aravamudan
2008-04-27  3:49                             ` [RFC][PATCH] hugetlb: add information and interface in sysfs [Was Re: [RFC][PATCH 4/5] Documentation: add node files to sysfs ABI] Nishanth Aravamudan
2008-04-27  5:10                               ` Greg KH
2008-04-28 17:22                                 ` Nishanth Aravamudan
2008-04-28 17:29                                   ` Greg KH
2008-04-29 17:11                                     ` Nishanth Aravamudan
2008-04-29 17:22                                       ` Greg KH
2008-04-29 18:14                                         ` Nishanth Aravamudan
2008-04-29 18:26                                           ` Greg KH
2008-04-29 23:48                                             ` Nishanth Aravamudan
2008-05-01  3:07                                               ` Greg KH
2008-05-01 18:25                                                 ` Nishanth Aravamudan
2008-04-30 19:19                                             ` Nishanth Aravamudan
2008-05-01  3:08                                               ` Greg KH
2008-05-02 17:58                                                 ` Nishanth Aravamudan
2008-04-28 20:31                                 ` Christoph Lameter [this message]
2008-04-28 20:52                                   ` Nishanth Aravamudan
2008-04-28 21:29                                     ` Christoph Lameter
2008-04-29 16:43                                       ` Nishanth Aravamudan
2008-04-29 17:01                                         ` Christoph Lameter
2008-04-14 14:52   ` [RFC][PATCH 2/5] hugetlb: numafy several functions Adam Litke
2008-04-14 21:10     ` Nishanth Aravamudan

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