Re: [PATCH LOCAL] arm64: renesas: defconfig: Enable Transparent Hugepage madvise

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Hi Geert

> Enabling Transparent Hugepage always can increase the memory footprint
> of applications without a guaranteed benefit.
> 
> Documentation/admin-guide/mm/transhuge.rst says:
> 
>     Embedded systems should enable hugepages only inside madvise regions
>     to eliminate any risk of wasting any precious byte of memory and to
>     only run faster.
> 
> Hence enable Transparent Hugepage madvise instead, which will only
> provide a performance improvement benefit to the applications using
> madvise(MADV_HUGEPAGE), but it won't risk to increase the memory
> footprint of applications without a guaranteed benefit.
> 
> Suggested-by: Kuninori Morimoto <kuninori.morimoto.gx@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert+renesas@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---

Please add this
	Reported-by: Takanari Hayama <taki@xxxxxxxxxx>


Thank you for your help !!

Best regards
---
Kuninori Morimoto



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