Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 29 Mar 2017 10:06:25 +0200 | From | Michal Hocko <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] mm,hugetlb: compute page_size_log properly |
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On Tue 28-03-17 10:54:08, Matthew Wilcox wrote: > On Tue, Mar 28, 2017 at 09:55:13AM -0700, Davidlohr Bueso wrote: > > Do we have any consensus here? Keeping SHM_HUGE_* is currently > > winning 2-1. If there are in fact users out there computing the > > value manually, then I am ok with keeping it and properly exporting > > it. Michal? > > Well, let's see what it looks like to do that. I went down the rabbit > hole trying to understand why some of the SHM_ flags had the same value > as each other until I realised some of them were internal flags, some > were flags to shmat() and others were flags to shmget(). Hopefully I > disambiguated them nicely in this patch. I also added 8MB and 16GB sizes. > Any more architectures with a pet favourite huge/giant page size we > should add convenience defines for?
Do we actually have any users? -- Michal Hocko SUSE Labs
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