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@@ -1735,12 +1735,13 @@
hugetlb_free_vmemmap=
[KNL] Reguires CONFIG_HUGETLB_PAGE_OPTIMIZE_VMEMMAP
enabled.
+ Control if HugeTLB Vmemmap Optimization (HVO) is enabled.
Allows heavy hugetlb users to free up some more
memory (7 * PAGE_SIZE for each 2MB hugetlb page).
- Format: { [oO][Nn]/Y/y/1 | [oO][Ff]/N/n/0 (default) }
+ Format: { on | off (default) }
- [oO][Nn]/Y/y/1: enable the feature
- [oO][Ff]/N/n/0: disable the feature
+ on: enable HVO
+ off: disable HVO
Built with CONFIG_HUGETLB_PAGE_OPTIMIZE_VMEMMAP_DEFAULT_ON=y,
the default is on.