From: Andi Kleen <a...@linux.intel.com>

Using 2MB allows modern kernels to use 2MB huge pages on x86.

gcc/:

2011-10-08   Andi Kleen <a...@linux.intel.com>

        * ggc-page.c (GGC_QUIRE_SIZE): Increase to 512
---
 gcc/ggc-page.c |    2 +-
 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)

diff --git a/gcc/ggc-page.c b/gcc/ggc-page.c
index b0b3b3f..1f52b56 100644
--- a/gcc/ggc-page.c
+++ b/gcc/ggc-page.c
@@ -469,7 +469,7 @@ static struct globals
    can override this by defining GGC_QUIRE_SIZE explicitly.  */
 #ifndef GGC_QUIRE_SIZE
 # ifdef USING_MMAP
-#  define GGC_QUIRE_SIZE 256
+#  define GGC_QUIRE_SIZE 512   /* 2MB for 4K pages */
 # else
 #  define GGC_QUIRE_SIZE 16
 # endif
-- 
1.7.5.4

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