Comment on Optimizing Linux Memory Management for Low-latency, High-throughput DatabasesparentComments−SEJeff12yOne correction, in the Linux community, they are generally referred to as Huge Pages.−MichaelGG12yI guess my Windows bias is showing through. Let's split it and call 2MB pages large, and 1GB huge. (Yeah, I know 1GB pages only have real hardware support in really recent processors.)−SEJeff12ytouche, you get an upvote from me :)
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One correction, in the Linux community, they are generally referred to as Huge Pages.
I guess my Windows bias is showing through. Let's split it and call 2MB pages large, and 1GB huge. (Yeah, I know 1GB pages only have real hardware support in really recent processors.)
touche, you get an upvote from me :)