Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1756402AbaKSWjc (ORCPT ); Wed, 19 Nov 2014 17:39:32 -0500 Received: from mail-ie0-f180.google.com ([209.85.223.180]:54099 "EHLO mail-ie0-f180.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1756714AbaKSWjR (ORCPT ); Wed, 19 Nov 2014 17:39:17 -0500 Date: Wed, 19 Nov 2014 14:39:14 -0800 (PST) From: David Rientjes X-X-Sender: rientjes@chino.kir.corp.google.com To: Luiz Capitulino cc: linux-mm@kvack.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, akpm@linux-foundation.org, andi@firstfloor.org, riel@redhat.com, isimatu.yasuaki@jp.fujitsu.com, yinghai@kernel.org, davidlohr@hp.com Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/3] hugetlb: fix hugepages= entry in kernel-parameters.txt In-Reply-To: <1415831593-9020-2-git-send-email-lcapitulino@redhat.com> Message-ID: References: <1415831593-9020-1-git-send-email-lcapitulino@redhat.com> <1415831593-9020-2-git-send-email-lcapitulino@redhat.com> User-Agent: Alpine 2.10 (DEB 1266 2009-07-14) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Wed, 12 Nov 2014, Luiz Capitulino wrote: > The hugepages= entry in kernel-parameters.txt states that > 1GB pages can only be allocated at boot time and not > freed afterwards. This is not true since commit > 944d9fec8d7aee, at least for x86_64. > > Instead of adding arch-specifc observations to the > hugepages= entry, this commit just drops the out of date > information. Further information about arch-specific > support and available features can be obtained in the > hugetlb documentation. > > Signed-off-by: Luiz Capitulino Acked-by: David Rientjes -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/