Re: Support variable-sized huge pages

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On Thu, Jan 31, 2013 at 02:23:10AM -0600, Ric Mason wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> It seems that Andi's "Support more pagesizes for
> MAP_HUGETLB/SHM_HUGETLB" patch has already merged. According to the
> patch, x86 will support 2MB and 1GB huge pages. But I just see 
> hugepages-2048kB under /sys/kernel/mm/hugepages/ on my x86_32 PAE desktop.
> Where is 1GB huge pages?

1GB pages are only supported under 64bit kernels, and also
only if you allocate them explicitely with boot options.

-Andi
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