Re: [LSF/MM/BPF TOPIC] breaking the 512 KiB IO boundary on x86_64

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On Thu, Mar 20, 2025 at 09:58:47AM -0600, Keith Busch wrote:
> I allocate out of hugetlbfs to reliably send direct IO at this size
> because the nvme driver's segment count is limited to 128.

It also works pretty well for buffered I/O for file systems supporting
larger folios.  I can trivially create 1MB folios in the page cache
on XFS and then do I/O on them.





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