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

Thomas Munro <thomas.munro@gmail.com>

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From: Thomas Munro <thomas.munro@gmail.com>
To: Odin Ugedal <odin@ugedal.com>
Cc: pgsql-hackers <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
Date: 2020-06-10T05:42:16Z
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On Wed, Jun 10, 2020 at 5:11 PM Thomas Munro <thomas.munro@gmail.com> wrote:
> 3.  Last time I checked, Solaris and illumos seemed to have the same
> philosophy as FreeBSD and not give you explicit control; my info could
> be out of date, and I have no clue beyond that.

Ah, I was wrong about that one: memcntl(2) looks highly relevant, but
I'm not planning to look into that myself.

Commits

  1. Add huge_page_size setting for use on Linux.

  2. Doc: Clean up references to obsolete OS versions.