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Marcelo Tosatti authored
Create large pages mappings if the guest PTE's are marked as such and the underlying memory is hugetlbfs backed. If the largepage contains write-protected pages, a large pte is not used. Gives a consistent 2% improvement for data copies on ram mounted filesystem, without NPT/EPT. Anthony measures a 4% improvement on 4-way kernbench, with NPT. Signed-off-by:
Marcelo Tosatti <mtosatti@redhat.com> Signed-off-by:
Avi Kivity <avi@qumranet.com>
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