On Mon, 11 May 2009, Mel Gorman wrote:

> The kernel partitions memory if kernelcore= or movablecore= is specified on
> the kernel command line creating a ZONE_MOVABLE zone. This zone contains
> only pages that the kernel knows it can reclaim. Unless mlock() is used,
> the hugepage pool is guaranteed to be able to grow to the size of the memory
> partition but the partition is not used by default as the intention of the
> partition may also be to hot-remove the memory later. Whether the zone is used
> or not is determined by the value in /proc/sys/vm/hugepages_treat_as_movable.
> 
> This patch adds the option to hugeadm to enable/disable the use of
> ZONE_MOVABLE for the allocation of huge pages.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Mel Gorman <m...@csn.ul.ie>

Applied, thanks.
Eric

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