On Thu, 24 May 2018, Huang, Ying wrote:
> If the cache contention is heavy when copying the huge page, and we
> copy the huge page from the begin to the end, it is possible that the
> begin of huge page is evicted from the cache after we finishing
> copying the end of the huge page. And it is pos
From: Huang Ying
Huge page helps to reduce TLB miss rate, but it has higher cache
footprint, sometimes this may cause some issue. For example, when
copying huge page on x86_64 platform, the cache footprint is 4M. But
on a Xeon E5 v3 2699 CPU, there are 18 cores, 36 threads, and only 45M
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