On 10 February 2010 19:26, Ivan Voras <ivo...@freebsd.org> wrote: > On 10 February 2010 19:10, Andriy Gapon <a...@icyb.net.ua> wrote: >> on 10/02/2010 20:03 Ivan Voras said the following: >>> When you say "very unique" is it in the "it is not Linux or Windows" >>> sense or do we do something nonstandard? >> >> The former - neither Linux, Windows or OpenSolaris seem to have what we have. > > I can't find the exact documents but I think both Windows > MegaUltimateServer (the highest priced version of Windows Server, > whatever it's called today) and Linux (though disabled and marked > Experimental) have it, or have some kind of support for large pages > that might not be as pervasive (maybe they use it for kernel only?). I > have no idea about (Open)Solaris.
VMWare documentation about large pages: http://www.vmware.com/files/pdf/large_pg_performance.pdf I think I remember reading that on Windows, the application must use a special syscall to allocate an area with large pages, but I can't find the document. _______________________________________________ freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-hackers To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-hackers-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"
