linux-kernel - Transparent huge pages and shmem?

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Message-ID: <CB1B361E45A85849902B25342E88900501F504CDD753@ABGEX70E.FSC.NET>
Date:	Mon, 23 Jan 2012 06:32:28 +0100
From:	"Borzenkov, Andrey" <andrey.borzenkov@...fujitsu.com>
To:	"linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Transparent huge pages and shmem?

In case of THP enabled kernel - will THP be used for SysV shmem? The obvious target is to avoid pre-allocation of huge pages pool for databases like Oracle that is required today.

Thank you!

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With best regards

Andrey Borzenkov
Senior system engineer
Service operations

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