Re: [RFC 0/2] Delay initializing of large sections of memory

[Yinghai Lu]

On Tue, Jun 25, 2013 at 11:17 AM, H. Peter Anvin <hpa@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On 06/25/2013 10:35 AM, Mike Travis wrote:

> However, please consider Ingo's counterproposal of doing this via the
> buddy allocator, i.e. hugepages being broken on demand.  That is a
> *very* powerful model, although would require more infrastructure.

Can you or Ingo elaborate more about the buddy allocator proposal?

Thanks
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