On Wed, 19 Feb 2014, Luiz Capitulino wrote: > > Yes, my concrete objection is that the command line interface is > > unnecessary if you can dynamically allocate and free 1GB pages at runtime > > unless memory will be so fragmented that it cannot be done when userspace > > is brought up. That is not your use case, thus this support is not > > Yes it is. The early boot is the most reliable moment to allocate huge pages > and we want to take advantage from that. > Your use case is 8GB of hugepages on a 32GB machine. It shouldn't be necessary to do that at boot. Thanks. -- 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>