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

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