X-Git-Url: https://git.openpandora.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=blobdiff_plain;f=mm%2FKconfig;h=3ad483bdf505a560dcc3b9c3dfe2de4331539155;hb=abb72c828878a2c69b2cfb33ac30007c8ecd735e;hp=c2c8a4a11898f949faa72cf5702d8c21e64f78b9;hpb=7c1552d196682f05abaa8e49f81c40a9b6459b67;p=pandora-kernel.git diff --git a/mm/Kconfig b/mm/Kconfig index c2c8a4a11898..3ad483bdf505 100644 --- a/mm/Kconfig +++ b/mm/Kconfig @@ -302,6 +302,44 @@ config NOMMU_INITIAL_TRIM_EXCESS See Documentation/nommu-mmap.txt for more information. +config TRANSPARENT_HUGEPAGE + bool "Transparent Hugepage Support" + depends on X86 && MMU + select COMPACTION + help + Transparent Hugepages allows the kernel to use huge pages and + huge tlb transparently to the applications whenever possible. + This feature can improve computing performance to certain + applications by speeding up page faults during memory + allocation, by reducing the number of tlb misses and by speeding + up the pagetable walking. + + If memory constrained on embedded, you may want to say N. + +choice + prompt "Transparent Hugepage Support sysfs defaults" + depends on TRANSPARENT_HUGEPAGE + default TRANSPARENT_HUGEPAGE_ALWAYS + help + Selects the sysfs defaults for Transparent Hugepage Support. + + config TRANSPARENT_HUGEPAGE_ALWAYS + bool "always" + help + Enabling Transparent Hugepage always, can increase the + memory footprint of applications without a guaranteed + benefit but it will work automatically for all applications. + + config TRANSPARENT_HUGEPAGE_MADVISE + bool "madvise" + help + Enabling Transparent Hugepage madvise, will only provide a + performance improvement benefit to the applications using + madvise(MADV_HUGEPAGE) but it won't risk to increase the + memory footprint of applications without a guaranteed + benefit. +endchoice + # # UP and nommu archs use km based percpu allocator #