On 12/14/2015 3:06 PM, Matthew Gillen wrote: > That explains why hugepages are useful, but it doesn't explain why it > would be detrimental in some cases. The best I could come up with is
If you have lots of small allocations then having large pages means either you're going to waste lots of RAM or you're going to run out of pages. It's a lot like putting 50 byte files on a 4GB FAT flash drive with 64K clusters. -- Rich P. _______________________________________________ Discuss mailing list [email protected] http://lists.blu.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss
