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Message-ID: <1428521343.11099.4.camel@stgolabs.net>
Date: Wed, 08 Apr 2015 12:29:03 -0700
From: Davidlohr Bueso <dave@...olabs.net>
To: Shawn Bohrer <shawn.bohrer@...il.com>
Cc: linux-mm@...ck.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: HugePages_Rsvd leak
On Wed, 2015-04-08 at 11:15 -0500, Shawn Bohrer wrote:
> AnonHugePages: 241664 kB
> HugePages_Total: 512
> HugePages_Free: 512
> HugePages_Rsvd: 384
> HugePages_Surp: 0
> Hugepagesize: 2048 kB
>
> So here I have 384 pages reserved and I can't find anything that is
> using them.
The output clearly shows all available hugepages are free, Why are you
assuming that reserved implies allocated/in use? This is not true,
please read one of the millions of docs out there -- you can start with:
https://www.kernel.org/doc/Documentation/vm/hugetlbpage.txt
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