Re: [PATCH 4/4] hugetlb: add hugepages_node= command-line option

[Andi Kleen]

> > 2) it improves the kernel command line interface from incomplete
> > (lacking the ability to specify node<->page correlation), to 
> > a complete interface.
> > 
> 
> If GB hugepages can be allocated dynamically, I really think we should be 
> able to remove hugepagesz= entirely for x86 after a few years of 
> supporting it for backwards compatibility, even though Linus has insisted 

That doesn't make any sense. Why break a perfectly fine interface?

-Andi

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