On Tue, Sep 24, 2013 at 04:49:50PM -0700, Andi Kleen wrote: > > Sigh. A pox on whoever thought up huge pages. > > managing 1TB+ of memory in 4K chunks is just insane. > The question of larger pages is not "if", but only "when". > Remember that there are at least two separate issues there. One is the handling data in larger granularities than a 4K page and the second is the TLB, pagetable etc handling. They are not necessarily the same problem. -- Mel Gorman SUSE Labs -- To unsubscribe, send a message with 'unsubscribe linux-mm' in the body to majordomo@xxxxxxxxx. For more info on Linux MM, see: http://www.linux-mm.org/ . Don't email: <a href=mailto:"dont@xxxxxxxxx"> email@xxxxxxxxx </a>