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* Val Henson wrote a good 2006 [http://lwn.net/Articles/188056/ KHB article] in LWN on transparent largepage support | * Val Henson wrote a good 2006 [http://lwn.net/Articles/188056/ KHB article] in LWN on transparent largepage support | ||
* Jonathan Corbet followed up with a relevant summary of the [http://lwn.net/Articles/250335/ 2007 Kernel Summit's] VM mini-summit | * Jonathan Corbet followed up with a relevant summary of the [http://lwn.net/Articles/250335/ 2007 Kernel Summit's] VM mini-summit | ||
* There appears, as of Linux 2.6.30 and glibc 2.9, to exist no way to use <tt>shm_open(3)</tt> with huge pages under Linux | |||
** One course, of can, directly <tt>open(2)</tt> and <tt>mmap(2)</tt> a file on a hugetlbfs filesystem | |||
===Solaris=== | ===Solaris=== | ||
* Essential paper: "[http://www.sun.com/blueprints/0304/817-5917.pdf Supporting Multiple Page Sizes in the Solaris Operating System]" (March 2004) | * Essential paper: "[http://www.sun.com/blueprints/0304/817-5917.pdf Supporting Multiple Page Sizes in the Solaris Operating System]" (March 2004) | ||