On 07/23/2020 08:52 AM, Baoquan He wrote: > A customer complained that no message is logged wh en the number of > persistent huge pages is not changed to the exact value written to > the sysfs or proc nr_hugepages file. > > In the current code, a best effort is made to satisfy requests made > via the nr_hugepages file. However, requests may be only partially > satisfied. > > Log a message if the code was unsuccessful in fully satisfying a > request. This includes both increasing and decreasing the number > of persistent huge pages. But is kernel expected to warn for all such situations where the user requested resources could not be allocated completely ? Otherwise, it does not make sense to add an warning for just one such situation.
