From b5f77fda5c5dbc18f9b04b2f440ce2ac27c884f9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Randy Dunlap Date: Tue, 18 Apr 2006 22:21:51 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] --- yaml --- r: 25998 b: refs/heads/master c: 5e1222717932ff7d447af6da03c10a81fb60af7d h: refs/heads/master v: v3 --- [refs] | 2 +- trunk/Documentation/vm/hugetlbpage.txt | 11 ++++++++++- 2 files changed, 11 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/[refs] b/[refs] index b9c35f3c0d38..522f5b7feb3f 100644 --- a/[refs] +++ b/[refs] @@ -1,2 +1,2 @@ --- -refs/heads/master: 73374454558b9caea46a5521fdae312d3d0ed3e1 +refs/heads/master: 5e1222717932ff7d447af6da03c10a81fb60af7d diff --git a/trunk/Documentation/vm/hugetlbpage.txt b/trunk/Documentation/vm/hugetlbpage.txt index 2803f63c1a27..687104bfd09a 100644 --- a/trunk/Documentation/vm/hugetlbpage.txt +++ b/trunk/Documentation/vm/hugetlbpage.txt @@ -32,7 +32,16 @@ The output of "cat /proc/meminfo" will have lines like: ..... HugePages_Total: xxx HugePages_Free: yyy -Hugepagesize: zzz KB +HugePages_Rsvd: www +Hugepagesize: zzz kB + +where: +HugePages_Total is the size of the pool of hugepages. +HugePages_Free is the number of hugepages in the pool that are not yet +allocated. +HugePages_Rsvd is short for "reserved," and is the number of hugepages +for which a commitment to allocate from the pool has been made, but no +allocation has yet been made. It's vaguely analogous to overcommit. /proc/filesystems should also show a filesystem of type "hugetlbfs" configured in the kernel.