How to allocate hugepage in kernel module?

[anish kumar]

On Fri, 2012-08-10 at 09:00 +0900, J.Hwan Kim wrote:
> I set the __GFP_COMP flag to __get_free_pages(),
> but the result was same.

Does this help?
sourd/core/memalloc.c +170

> 2012년 08월 09일 17:59, Denis Kirjanov 쓴 글:
> > Forgot to CC kernelnewbies:
> >
> > Did you pass the __GFP_COMP flag to __get_free_pages?
> >
> >
> > On 8/9/12, J.Hwan Kim<frog1120 at gmail.com>  wrote:
> >> Hi, everyone
> >>
> >> How can I allocate physically contiguous huge page in kernel module ?
> >> The routine of _get_fee_pages() fails whenever there are much free
> >> memory in system.
> >>
> >> I found the procedures for set hugepages with sysctl or
> >> /proc/sys/vm/nr_hugepages
> >> but I've not found the api for allocate the huge page in kernel.
> >>
> >> Thanks in advnace.
> >>
> >> Best Regards,
> >> J.Hwan Kim
> >>
> >>
> >>
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