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From: David Miller <davem@...>
To: <clameter@...>
Cc: <linux-mm@...>, <linux-kernel@...>, <linux-ia64@...>, <torvalds@...>
Subject: Re: larger default page sizes...
Date: Tuesday, March 25, 2008 - 7:22 pm

From: Christoph Lameter <clameter@sgi.com>
Date: Tue, 25 Mar 2008 10:48:19 -0700 (PDT)


Transparent automatic hugepages are definitely doable, I don't know
why you think this requires application changes.

People want these larger pages for HPC apps.
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Re: [11/14] vcompound: Fallbacks for order 1 stack allocatio..., Andi Kleen, (Fri Mar 21, 6:30 pm)
Re: [11/14] vcompound: Fallbacks for order 1 stack allocatio..., Christoph Lameter, (Mon Mar 24, 3:53 pm)
Re: [11/14] vcompound: Fallbacks for order 1 stack allocatio..., Andi Kleen, (Tue Mar 25, 3:51 am)
Re: [11/14] vcompound: Fallbacks for order 1 stack allocatio..., Christoph Lameter, (Tue Mar 25, 1:55 pm)
Re: [11/14] vcompound: Fallbacks for order 1 stack allocatio..., Andi Kleen, (Tue Mar 25, 2:07 pm)
Re: [11/14] vcompound: Fallbacks for order 1 stack allocatio..., David Miller, (Fri Mar 21, 3:25 am)
Re: [11/14] vcompound: Fallbacks for order 1 stack allocatio..., Christoph Lameter, (Fri Mar 21, 1:40 pm)
Re: [11/14] vcompound: Fallbacks for order 1 stack allocatio..., David Miller, (Fri Mar 21, 5:57 pm)
Re: [11/14] vcompound: Fallbacks for order 1 stack allocatio..., Christoph Lameter, (Mon Mar 24, 2:27 pm)
larger default page sizes..., David Miller, (Mon Mar 24, 4:37 pm)
Re: larger default page sizes..., Christoph Lameter, (Mon Mar 24, 5:05 pm)
Re: larger default page sizes..., David Miller, (Mon Mar 24, 5:43 pm)
Re: larger default page sizes..., Christoph Lameter, (Tue Mar 25, 1:48 pm)
Re: larger default page sizes..., David Miller, (Tue Mar 25, 7:22 pm)
Re: larger default page sizes..., Peter Chubb, (Tue Mar 25, 7:41 pm)
Re: larger default page sizes..., David Mosberger-Tang, (Tue Mar 25, 8:34 pm)
Re: larger default page sizes..., Peter Chubb, (Tue Mar 25, 8:57 pm)
Re: larger default page sizes..., John Marvin, (Wed Mar 26, 12:16 am)
Re: larger default page sizes..., David Miller, (Wed Mar 26, 12:36 am)
Re: larger default page sizes..., David Miller, (Tue Mar 25, 8:39 pm)
Re: larger default page sizes..., David Miller, (Tue Mar 25, 7:49 pm)
Re: larger default page sizes..., Peter Chubb, (Tue Mar 25, 8:25 pm)
Re: larger default page sizes..., David Miller, (Tue Mar 25, 8:31 pm)
RE: larger default page sizes..., Luck, Tony, (Mon Mar 24, 5:25 pm)
Re: larger default page sizes..., David Miller, (Mon Mar 24, 5:46 pm)
Re: larger default page sizes..., Paul Mackerras, (Mon Mar 24, 11:29 pm)
Re: larger default page sizes..., Andi Kleen, (Tue Mar 25, 8:05 am)
Re: larger default page sizes..., Paul Mackerras, (Wed Mar 26, 1:24 am)
Re: larger default page sizes..., Christoph Lameter, (Wed Mar 26, 1:56 pm)
Re: larger default page sizes..., Paul Mackerras, (Wed Mar 26, 11:00 pm)
Re: larger default page sizes..., David Miller, (Wed Mar 26, 7:21 pm)
Re: larger default page sizes..., Linus Torvalds, (Wed Mar 26, 11:59 am)
Re: larger default page sizes..., Paul Mackerras, (Wed Mar 26, 9:08 pm)
Re: larger default page sizes..., Paul Mackerras, (Tue Mar 25, 5:27 pm)
Re: larger default page sizes..., David Miller, (Tue Mar 25, 12:15 am)
Re: larger default page sizes..., Paul Mackerras, (Tue Mar 25, 7:50 am)
Re: larger default page sizes..., David Miller, (Tue Mar 25, 7:32 pm)
RE: larger default page sizes..., Luck, Tony, (Tue Mar 25, 7:49 pm)
Re: larger default page sizes..., Nish Aravamudan, (Wed Mar 26, 11:54 am)
RE: larger default page sizes..., Luck, Tony, (Wed Mar 26, 1:05 pm)
Re: larger default page sizes..., Mel Gorman, (Wed Mar 26, 2:54 pm)
Re: larger default page sizes..., David Miller, (Tue Mar 25, 8:16 pm)
Re: larger default page sizes..., Dave Hansen, (Tue Mar 25, 2:27 pm)
RE: [11/14] vcompound: Fallbacks for order 1 stack allocatio..., Luck, Tony, (Mon Mar 24, 5:13 pm)
RE: [11/14] vcompound: Fallbacks for order 1 stack allocatio..., Christoph Lameter, (Tue Mar 25, 1:42 pm)
RE: [11/14] vcompound: Fallbacks for order 1 stack allocatio..., Luck, Tony, (Tue Mar 25, 3:09 pm)
RE: [11/14] vcompound: Fallbacks for order 1 stack allocatio..., Christoph Lameter, (Tue Mar 25, 3:25 pm)
Re: [11/14] vcompound: Fallbacks for order 1 stack allocatio..., Ingo Molnar, (Fri Mar 21, 4:39 am)
Re: [11/14] vcompound: Fallbacks for order 1 stack allocatio..., Christoph Lameter, (Fri Mar 21, 1:33 pm)
Re: [11/14] vcompound: Fallbacks for order 1 stack allocatio..., Ingo Molnar, (Fri Mar 21, 3:02 pm)
Re: [11/14] vcompound: Fallbacks for order 1 stack allocatio..., Christoph Lameter, (Fri Mar 21, 3:04 pm)