[PATCH] Add support for choosing huge page size

2020-06-08 Thread Odin Ugedal
This adds support for using non-default huge page sizes for shared memory. This is achived via the new "huge_page_size" config entry. The config value defaults to 0, meaning it will use the system default. --- This would be very helpful when running in kubernetes since nodes may support multiple h

Re: [PATCH] Add support for choosing huge page size

2020-06-09 Thread Odin Ugedal
ux, so I think we can do as you said, to let someone else look at it. :) Odin From 5cf1af94337523c2dcd6427d70ca5c589942a64c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Odin Ugedal Date: Sun, 7 Jun 2020 21:04:57 +0200 Subject: [PATCH v2] Add support for choosing huge page size This adds support for using non-d

Re: [PATCH] Add support for choosing huge page size

2020-06-10 Thread Odin Ugedal
Interesting. I might get access to some AIX systems at university this fall, so maybe I will get some time to dive into the patch. Odin From 8cb876bf73258646044a6a99d72e7c12d1d03e3a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Odin Ugedal Date: Sun, 7 Jun 2020 21:04:57 +0200 Subject: [PATCH v3] Add suppo

Re: [PATCH] Add support for choosing huge page size

2020-06-21 Thread Odin Ugedal
mactl --cpunodebind 0 --membind 0 and I got: > > 4KB pages: 5.43 seconds > 2MB pages: 4.05 seconds > 1GB pages: 4.00 seconds > > From this I can't really conclude that it's terribly useful to use > larger page sizes, but it's certainly useful to have the abili