On 05/08/2025 13:39, David Hildenbrand wrote:
>> +FIXTURE_SETUP(prctl_thp_disable_completely)
>> +{
>> + if (!thp_available())
>> + SKIP(return, "Transparent Hugepages not available\n");
>> +
>> + self->pmdsize = read_pmd_pagesize();
>> + if (!self->pmdsize)
>> + SKIP(return, "Unable to read PMD size\n");
>> +
>> + thp_save_settings();
>> + thp_read_settings(&self->settings);
>> + self->settings.thp_enabled = variant->thp_policy;
>> + self->settings.hugepages[sz2ord(self->pmdsize, getpagesize())].enabled = THP_INHERIT;
>
> Oh, one more thing: should we set all other sizes also to THP_INHERIT or (for simplicity) THP_NEVER?
>
hmm do we need to? I am hoping that we should always get the PMD size THP no matter what the policy
for others is in the scenario we have?
