I am looking memory compaction support on arm.
compaction which is hugtlb dependent.
does hugetlb supports arm if not then why
Thanks,
Solmac
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On 03/24/2011 06:55 AM, solmac john wrote:
> I am having the following query regarding Huge pages and hugetlbfs.
> 1-> How Hugetlbfs is dependent on hardware ?
Hugetlbfs needs two things:
1) the hardware supports large pages, simultaneously running
with normal sized pages
2) someone wrote the hugetlbfs architecture dependent code
for that hardware
> 2-> Huge pages which is architecture dependent and ARM arm
> architecture supports Tiny, small and large pages will it support
> hugetlbfs if not then why ?
That I don't know. Does ARM support running with normal and
large pages simultaneously?
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