Mel Gorman wrote:

> On Mon, Aug 24, 2009 at 11:51:07PM +0200, Toon Moene wrote:

>> [ I found this e-mail address while surfing http://linux-mm.org -
>>    hope it's relevant. ]
>>
>> Is it possible to boot the Linux kernel in such a way as to *only* 
>> enable "huge" pages ?
>>
>> I ask this because my use of "da machine" is mostly running large 
>> Fortran programs, who need all memory of it anyway, so there's little to 
>> gain from small page sizes.

> If you have a smaller number of fortran applications
> that are consuming all of memory, then recompile them to use hugepages as
> described in the HOWTO.

OK, close.  Which *HOWTO* ?

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