This option allows the user to request that all instances of the target program should share their read-only segments that are remapped to huge pages.
Signed-off-by: Eric B Munson <ebmun...@us.ibm.com> --- hugectl.c | 12 ++++++++++++ 1 files changed, 12 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) diff --git a/hugectl.c b/hugectl.c index 3497258..1522cba 100644 --- a/hugectl.c +++ b/hugectl.c @@ -73,6 +73,8 @@ void print_usage() OPTION("--dry-run", "describe what would be done without doing it"); OPTION("--library-use-path", "Use the system library path"); + OPTION("--share-text", "Allow the text segement to be shared if"); + CONT("it is backed by huge pages."); OPTION("--library-path <path>", "Select a library prefix"); CONT("(Default: " #ifdef LIBDIR32 @@ -150,6 +152,7 @@ void verbose_expose(void) #define LONG_DRY_RUN (LONG_BASE | 'd') +#define LONG_SHARE (LONG_BASE | 's') #define LONG_NO_LIBRARY (LONG_BASE | 'L') #define LONG_LIBRARY (LONG_BASE | 'l') @@ -320,6 +323,7 @@ int main(int argc, char** argv) { int opt_mappings = 0; int opt_preload = 1; + int opt_share = 0; char *opt_library = NULL; char opts[] = "+hv"; @@ -333,6 +337,7 @@ int main(int argc, char** argv) required_argument, NULL, LONG_LIBRARY}, {"library-use-path", no_argument, NULL, LONG_NO_LIBRARY}, + {"share-text", no_argument, NULL, LONG_SHARE}, {"disable", optional_argument, NULL, MAP_BASE|MAP_DISABLE}, {"text", optional_argument, NULL, MAP_BASE|MAP_TEXT}, @@ -387,6 +392,10 @@ int main(int argc, char** argv) opt_library = optarg; break; + case LONG_SHARE: + opt_share = 1; + break; + case -1: break; @@ -414,6 +423,9 @@ int main(int argc, char** argv) if (opt_preload) ldpreload(opt_mappings); + if (opt_share) + setup_environment("HUGETLB_SHARE", "1"); + if (opt_dry_run) exit(EXIT_SUCCESS); -- 1.6.0.3 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ This SF.net email is sponsored by: SourcForge Community SourceForge wants to tell your story. http://p.sf.net/sfu/sf-spreadtheword _______________________________________________ Libhugetlbfs-devel mailing list Libhugetlbfs-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/libhugetlbfs-devel