Re: [Libhugetlbfs-devel] [RFC] hugetlbfs setup script

2009-09-18 Thread Mel Gorman
On Thu, Sep 17, 2009 at 04:59:15PM -0400, Jarod Wilson wrote: > On 09/17/2009 06:46 AM, Mel Gorman wrote: >> On Wed, Sep 09, 2009 at 11:04:57AM -0400, Jarod Wilson wrote: >>> Hey folks, >>> >>> We (Red Hat) get the occasional complaint, particularly from jboss >>> folks, that setting up large page

Re: [Libhugetlbfs-devel] [RFC] hugetlbfs setup script

2009-09-17 Thread Eric B Munson
...snip > > > > hmm can't decide on this one. Not sure whether hugeadm should know to to > > make settings persist or if it should be recommended that hugeadm > > invocations > > be put into an rc script. > > Yeah, having hugeadm write to sysctl.conf doesn't sound like the best > idea to me

Re: [Libhugetlbfs-devel] [RFC] hugetlbfs setup script

2009-09-17 Thread Jarod Wilson
On 09/17/2009 06:46 AM, Mel Gorman wrote: > On Wed, Sep 09, 2009 at 11:04:57AM -0400, Jarod Wilson wrote: >> Hey folks, >> >> We (Red Hat) get the occasional complaint, particularly from jboss >> folks, that setting up large page access for java app servers is too >> difficult. As a result, I was a

Re: [Libhugetlbfs-devel] [RFC] hugetlbfs setup script

2009-09-17 Thread Mel Gorman
On Wed, Sep 09, 2009 at 11:04:57AM -0400, Jarod Wilson wrote: > Hey folks, > > We (Red Hat) get the occasional complaint, particularly from jboss > folks, that setting up large page access for java app servers is too > difficult. As a result, I was asked to throw together a scriptlet to > mak

Re: [Libhugetlbfs-devel] [RFC] hugetlbfs setup script

2009-09-16 Thread Jarod Wilson
On 09/09/2009 08:16 PM, David Gibson wrote: On Wed, Sep 09, 2009 at 11:04:57AM -0400, Jarod Wilson wrote: Hey folks, We (Red Hat) get the occasional complaint, particularly from jboss folks, that setting up large page access for java app servers is too difficult. As a result, I was asked to thr

Re: [Libhugetlbfs-devel] [RFC] hugetlbfs setup script

2009-09-10 Thread Jarod Wilson
On 09/09/2009 08:16 PM, David Gibson wrote: > On Wed, Sep 09, 2009 at 11:04:57AM -0400, Jarod Wilson wrote: >> Hey folks, >> >> We (Red Hat) get the occasional complaint, particularly from jboss >> folks, that setting up large page access for java app servers is too >> difficult. As a result, I was

Re: [Libhugetlbfs-devel] [RFC] hugetlbfs setup script

2009-09-09 Thread David Gibson
On Wed, Sep 09, 2009 at 11:04:57AM -0400, Jarod Wilson wrote: > Hey folks, > > We (Red Hat) get the occasional complaint, particularly from jboss > folks, that setting up large page access for java app servers is too > difficult. As a result, I was asked to throw together a scriptlet to > mak

[Libhugetlbfs-devel] [RFC] hugetlbfs setup script

2009-09-09 Thread Jarod Wilson
Hey folks, We (Red Hat) get the occasional complaint, particularly from jboss folks, that setting up large page access for java app servers is too difficult. As a result, I was asked to throw together a scriptlet to make life easier for such people. The attached python script has been used s