Re: Crunch Time, in 3D! (2.5 final merge candidate list, v 1.4)

From: Martin J. Bligh (mbligh@aracnet.com)
Date: Wed Oct 23 2002 - 00:24:00 EST


> Similarly, the "VM Large Page Support", which is a pretty vague
> entry in the 2.5 status list (attributed to "many people" and
> pointing to http://lse.sf.net which is an umbrealla organization
> for many smaller projects), has managed to avoid all efforts
> to track down a related patch. Rohit Seth at intel seems to think
> it might be this patch:
>
> http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=linux-kernel&m=102824901019428&w=2
>
> Which already went in. So until somebody steps up claim that
> "VM Large Page Support" is not the same as hugetlb patch Linus
> already merged,

It's not ;-)

> that's out.

Try looking in -mm tree for anything that says hugetlb on it.
(or searching lkml for hugetlb subject lines). Yeah, I know
that's totally non-intuitive ;-)
This is large page support using more reasonable interfaces,
so it's actually useful.

M.

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