On 2011年11月14日 16:00, Easley wrote:
>
> I add "hugepagesz=1M hugepages=32" to grub.conf.
> The "hugepagesz=16M" doesn't take effect.
> The "hugepages=32" take effect.
>  What type is hardware support that?
>
> Any help will be appreciated.
>
> --Easley
hugepagesz=16M only work for x86_64 platform,
check arch/x86/mm/hugetlbpage.c setup_hugepagesz

guess your machine is an 32 bit x86.



> ------------------ Original ------------------
> *From: * "bill4carson"<bill4car...@gmail.com>;
> *Date: * Mon, Nov 14, 2011 09:47 AM
> *To: * "Easley"<ugi...@gmail.com>;
> *Cc: * "libhugetlbfs-devel"<libhugetlbfs-devel@lists.sourceforge.net>;
> *Subject: * Re: [Libhugetlbfs-devel] How to change the hugepagesize?
>
>
> On 2011年11月10日 17:27, Easley wrote:
> >
> > Thank you very much.
> > I still have a question. How can I know that have been take effect?
> > I take steps as follow:
> > ------------------
> > mkdir /hugetlb
> > mount -t hugetlbfs hugetlbfs /hugetlb
> > HUGETLB_MORECORE=yes LD_PRELOAD=libhugetlbfs.so hugepagesz=16M
> > hugepages=32 ./myprogram
> > ------------------
> > That's right?
> No
>
> hugepagesz=16M hugepages=32 is for kernel boot command line
>
> HUGETLB_MORECORE=yes LD_PRELOAD=libhugetlbfs.so will let malloc get huge
> page based memory.
>
>
>
> >  Easley
> > ------------------ Original ------------------
> > *From: * "bill4carson"<bill4car...@gmail.com>;
> > *Date: * Thu, Nov 10, 2011 11:24 AM
> > *To: * "Easley"<ugi...@gmail.com>;
> > *Cc: * "libhugetlbfs-devel"<libhugetlbfs-devel@lists.sourceforge.net>;
> > *Subject: * Re: [Libhugetlbfs-devel] How to change the hugepagesize?
> >
> >
> > On 2011年11月10日 10:41, Easley wrote:
> > >
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > I run "grep Huge /proc/meminfo" in  rhel5.4 .
> > > it shows:
> > > HugePages_Total:     0
> > > HugePages_Free:      0
> > > HugePages_Rsvd:      0
> > > Hugepagesize:     2048 kB
> > >
> > > It says hugepagesize is 2M, how can I change the size to 16M?
> > > Any help will be appreciated.
> > >
> > > Easley
> >
> >    You can *only* do this by adding "hugepagesz=16M hugepages=32" into
> > you command line
> >    to preallocate 32 16M hugepages.
> >
> >    Prerequisite is you hardware support 16M huge page.
> >
> > >
> > >
> > 
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