[Gllug] HugePages

Nix nix at esperi.org.uk
Sat Oct 30 11:41:37 UTC 2010


On 29 Oct 2010, Richard Jones stated:

> On Thu, Oct 28, 2010 at 09:24:54PM +0100, Nix wrote:
>> On 28 Oct 2010, Richard Jones outgrape:
>> (OK, so a 6% performance boost on my compile jobs is not staggering, but
>> it's significant.)
>
> Actually I think it _hasn't_ gone upstream, sorry to get your
> hopes up :-(

I think everyone agrees it will, as soon as the holes are knocked out of
it. (I wonder how long Andrea spent on it? It's *hard*, and Andrea
wasn't especially visible in kernel development for some time before
this.)
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