[PATCH v6 4/4] hugetlb: allow to free gigantic pages regardless of the configuration

Alex Ghiti alex at ghiti.fr
Sat Mar 9 20:32:05 AEDT 2019


On 3/8/19 2:05 PM, Mike Kravetz wrote:
> On 3/7/19 5:20 AM, Alexandre Ghiti wrote:
>> On systems without CONTIG_ALLOC activated but that support gigantic pages,
>> boottime reserved gigantic pages can not be freed at all. This patch
>> simply enables the possibility to hand back those pages to memory
>> allocator.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Alexandre Ghiti <alex at ghiti.fr>
>> Acked-by: David S. Miller <davem at davemloft.net> [sparc]
> Reviewed-by: Mike Kravetz <mike.kravetz at oracle.com>
Thanks Mike,

Alex


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