Re: [PATCH 1/3] hugetlb: fix hugepages= entry in kernel-parameters.txt

From: David Rientjes
Date: Wed Nov 19 2014 - 17:39:35 EST


On Wed, 12 Nov 2014, Luiz Capitulino wrote:

> The hugepages= entry in kernel-parameters.txt states that
> 1GB pages can only be allocated at boot time and not
> freed afterwards. This is not true since commit
> 944d9fec8d7aee, at least for x86_64.
>
> Instead of adding arch-specifc observations to the
> hugepages= entry, this commit just drops the out of date
> information. Further information about arch-specific
> support and available features can be obtained in the
> hugetlb documentation.
>
> Signed-off-by: Luiz Capitulino <lcapitulino@xxxxxxxxxx>

Acked-by: David Rientjes <rientjes@xxxxxxxxxx>
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