review (XXS): 7151089: PS NUMA: NUMA allocator should not attempt to free pages when using SHM large pages
Vladimir Kozlov
vladimir.kozlov at oracle.com
Mon Mar 5 18:12:38 UTC 2012
Add comment explaining the condition.
Vladimir
Igor Veresov wrote:
> We already turn adaptive resizing off (UseAdaptiveNUMAChunkSizing and
> UseAdaptiveSizePolicy) when using SHM-based large pages because these
> don't support uncommiting. However that is not enough - during the
> initialization we still do it once, which on linux leads to mmaping over
> the eden portion of the SHM segment. By doing this we loose large pages
> support and also increase memory requirements.
>
> The solution is to avoid attempting to free memory for SHM-based setups.
>
> Webrev: http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~iveresov/7151089/webrev.00/
>
> igor
>
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