Re: [PATCH v2] madvise.2: Clarify addr/length and update hugetlb support

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On Thu, May 26, 2022 at 11:09:50AM -0700, Mike Kravetz wrote:
> Clarify that madvise only works on full pages, and remove references
> to 'bytes'.
> 
> Update MADV_DONTNEED and MADV_REMOVE sections to remove notes that
> HugeTLB mappings are not supported.  Indicate the releases when they
> were first supported as well as alignment restrictions.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Mike Kravetz <mike.kravetz@xxxxxxxxxx>

Acked-by: Peter Xu <peterx@xxxxxxxxxx>

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Peter Xu




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