Re: Can we disable transparent hugepages for lack of a legitimate use case please?

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James Hartshorn <jhartshorn@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:

Your report seems to completely lack any detail, like
kernel version, description of the problem, etc.

> I've been struggling with transparent hugepage performance issues, and
> can't seem to find anyone who actually uses it intentionally.
> Virtually every database that runs on linux however recommends
> disabling it or setting it to madvise. I'm referring to:

Please see if you can reproduce your problem on a recent mainline
kernel (there were a lot of compaction improvements recently,
which can be a source of issues with THP)

If yes then please submit a test case and it can be investigated.

If no then update.

-Andi

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