On 15/05/2025 15:44, David Hildenbrand wrote: > On 15.05.25 16:40, Lorenzo Stoakes wrote: >> Overall I feel this series should _DEFINITELY_ be an RFC. This is pretty >> outlandish stuff and needs discussion. >> >> You're basically making it so /sys/kernel/mm/transparent_hugepage/enabled = >> never is completely ignored and overridden. > > I thought I made it very clear during earlier discussions that never means never. > Yes never means never, this is only implementing your suggestion in the original series. If the policy is set to never, hugepage_global_always and hugepage_global_enabled will evaluate to false and we wont get a hugepage.