Re: [Libhugetlbfs-devel] [PATCH] build 4G-edge testcases as -static

2012-11-06 Thread Eric B Munson
On Fri, 14 Sep 2012, Jan Stancek wrote: > huge_at_4GB_normal_below, huge_below_4GB_normal_above, straddle_4GB > are tests to test corner cases on powerpc. powerpc manages memory > using slices: low (0-4G) and high (4G-). > > These tests are using MAP_FIXED and try to mmap hugepage at various > lo

[Libhugetlbfs-devel] [PATCH] build 4G-edge testcases as -static

2012-09-14 Thread Jan Stancek
huge_at_4GB_normal_below, huge_below_4GB_normal_above, straddle_4GB are tests to test corner cases on powerpc. powerpc manages memory using slices: low (0-4G) and high (4G-). These tests are using MAP_FIXED and try to mmap hugepage at various locations. Issue is that kernel or ld.so can already mm