Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 26 Oct 2004 10:40:50 -0700 | From | William Lee Irwin III <> | Subject | Re: Hugepages demand paging V2 [0/8]: Discussion and overview |
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On Tuesday, October 26, 2004 7:35 am, Robin Holt wrote: >> One other feature of the BTE is it can operate asynchronously from >> the cpu. This could be used to, during a clock interrupt, schedule >> additional huge page zero filling on multiple nodes at the same time. >> This could result in a huge speed boost on machines that have multiple >> memory only nodes. That has not been tested thoroughly. We have done >> considerable testing of the page zero functionality as well as the >> error handling.
On Tue, Oct 26, 2004 at 09:44:21AM -0700, Jesse Barnes wrote: > Might be worth some additional testing...
And an architecture method for hugepage clearing.
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