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[$] Multi-size THP creation, two different ways
Thursday February 13, 2025. 04:17 PM , from LWN.net
Huge pages can increase the performance of many programs, but they can also
have unfortunate performance impacts of their own. Over the last few years, multi-size transparent huge pages (mTHPs) have increasingly been seen as a happy medium that bring the benefits of huge pages at a lower cost. The system cannot benefit from mTHPs, though, if it does not create them; two developers have independently posted patches to enable the creation of mTHPs in the background.
https://lwn.net/Articles/1009039/
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