Triggering huge-page collapse from user space
Triggering huge-page collapse from user space
Posted Mar 15, 2022 7:01 UTC (Tue) by edeloget (subscriber, #88392)In reply to: Triggering huge-page collapse from user space by Nikratio
Parent article: Triggering huge-page collapse from user space
Both are true. Some programs are perfectly happy with a lot of small, non-contiguous virtual memory ranges because they never do large allocations.
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