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Message-ID: <2103c4c9-7da5-49a1-95f7-be11f62b58fe@linux.alibaba.com>
Date: Thu, 31 Oct 2024 11:53:00 +0800
From: Baolin Wang <baolin.wang@...ux.alibaba.com>
To: Maíra Canal <mcanal@...lia.com>,
 Jonathan Corbet <corbet@....net>, Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
 Hugh Dickins <hughd@...gle.com>, Barry Song <baohua@...nel.org>,
 David Hildenbrand <david@...hat.com>, Ryan Roberts <ryan.roberts@....com>,
 Lance Yang <ioworker0@...il.com>
Cc: linux-mm@...ck.org, linux-doc@...r.kernel.org,
 linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, kernel-dev@...lia.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 2/4] mm: shmem: control THP support through the kernel
 command line



On 2024/10/30 20:58, Maíra Canal wrote:
> Add a new kernel command line to control the hugepage allocation policy
> for the internal shmem mount, ``transparent_hugepage_shmem``. The
> parameter is similar to ``transparent_hugepage`` and has the following
> format:
> 
> transparent_hugepage_shmem=<policy>
> 
> where ``<policy>`` is one of the seven valid policies available for
> shmem.
> 
> By configuring the default hugepage allocation policy for the internal
> shmem mount, applications that use shmem, such as the DRM GEM objects,
> can take advantage of mTHP before it's been configured through sysfs.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Maíra Canal <mcanal@...lia.com>

The changes look good to me. With the commit message update pointed out 
by Andrew, feel free to add:
Reviewed-by: Baolin Wang <baolin.wang@...ux.alibaba.com>

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