hugetlb: clean up and update huge pages documentation
authorLee Schermerhorn <lee.schermerhorn@hp.com>
Tue, 22 Sep 2009 00:01:24 +0000 (17:01 -0700)
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Tue, 22 Sep 2009 14:17:26 +0000 (07:17 -0700)
commit41a25e7e67b8be33d7598ff7968b9a8b405b6567
tree04ecd0bd82e7219b985b4b4c2ad187f921c16e5b
parent685f345708096ed21078aa44a6f4a6e6d1d1b580
hugetlb: clean up and update huge pages documentation

Attempt to clarify huge page administration and usage, and updates the
doucmentation to mention the balancing of huge pages across nodes when
allocating and freeing.

Signed-off-by: Lee Schermerhorn <lee.schermerhorn@hp.com>
Cc: Mel Gorman <mel@csn.ul.ie>
Cc: Nishanth Aravamudan <nacc@us.ibm.com>
Cc: David Rientjes <rientjes@google.com>
Cc: Adam Litke <agl@us.ibm.com>
Cc: Andy Whitcroft <apw@canonical.com>
Cc: Eric Whitney <eric.whitney@hp.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Documentation/vm/hugetlbpage.txt