Bug#761257: systemd: disrupts hugepages support

Ben Hutchings ben at decadent.org.uk
Fri Sep 12 18:37:18 BST 2014


On Fri, 2014-09-12 at 19:25 +0200, Marco d'Itri wrote:
> On Sep 12, Cyril Soldani <devmusings at legiasoft.com> wrote:
> 
> > 1) systemd *not* messing with the existing hugepages setup;
> This will not happen: it would be too much complex and anyway the new 
> "standard" location is /dev/hugepages/ .
> 
> > 2) being warned when installing systemd-sysv that systemd handles
> >    hugepages differently (especially when I have hugepages entries in my
> >    fstab).
> But I think that we can add a preinst check, can you provide a simple 
> shell test case that checks for this condition?

First we should establish whether there is an actual bug in the kernel.

Ben.

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Ben Hutchings
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