On Fri, Jun 2, 2017 at 6:25 PM Daniel P. Berrange <berra...@redhat.com> wrote:
> On Fri, Jun 02, 2017 at 06:12:20PM +0400, Marc-André Lureau wrote: > > Add a new Linux-specific memory backend, similar to hostmem-file, > > except that it doesn't need file path. It also try to enforce memory > > sealing if available. It is thus slightly easier and secure, and is > > compatible with transparent huge-pages since Linux 4.8. > > What about explicit huge pages ? They are the key scenario scenario where > libvirt uses hostmem-file. AFAICT, there's no way to request explicit > huge pages with memfd_create() syscall :-( > Sadly, I don't think it's yet possible either. -- Marc-André Lureau