nr_overcommit_hugepages

file: /proc/sys/vm/nr_overcommit_hugepages
variable: vm.nr_overcommit_hugepages
Official reference

Change the maximum size of the hugepage pool. The maximum is nr_hugepages + nr_overcommit_hugepages.

See Documentation/vm/hugetlbpage.txt

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Last update: 2018-12-09 18:93:01 UTC

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