[PATCH v6 4/6] tunables: Add glibc.elf.hugetlb tunable for THP-aware segment alignment
WANG Rui
wangrui@loongson.cn
Sun Mar 15 13:16:56 GMT 2026
Hi Dev,
On Sat, Mar 14, 2026 at 6:14 PM Dev Jain <dev.jain@arm.com> wrote:
>
> On 09/03/26 5:34 pm, WANG Rui wrote:
> > Introduce a new tunable, `glibc.elf.hugetlb`, to control
> > Transparent Huge Page (THP) aware alignment of ELF loadable segments.
> >
>
> If we are to add a new tunable, let us please not have "hugetlb" in the
> name. THP literally solves the problems what hugetlbpages have, so
> let us name this glibc.elf.thp or something.
Thanks, that seems reasonable to me. I can revisit the tunable name in
the next revision.
Thanks,
Rui
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