Re: [PATCH 00 of 41] Transparent Hugepage Support #17

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On 04/12/2010 01:44 PM, Mel Gorman wrote:
I don't see such a thing happening. Huge pages on hugetlbfs do not swap and
would be like calling mlock aggressively.

Yes, we keep talking about defragmentation, but the nice thing about transparent huge pages is the ability to fragment when needed.

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