[RFC Patch 0/1] Change OOM message from hugetlb to include requested size

From	"Liam R. Howlett" <Liam.Howlett@Oracle.com>
Newsgroups	linux.kernel
Subject	[RFC Patch 0/1] Change OOM message from hugetlb to include requested size
Date	2017-09-11 18:00 +0200
Message-ID	<uoz8d-5id-7@gated-at.bofh.it> (permalink)
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This is an attempt to better highlight misconfigured huge pages by showing the
user what was requested verses what was configured.  Moving the messages within
the OOM report will make the configuration or misconfiguration more clear when
an out of memory event occurs.  The previous message has been removed in favour
of this method.

Liam R. Howlett (1):
  mm/hugetlb: Clarify OOM message on size of hugetlb and requested
    hugepages total

 include/linux/hugetlb.h |  1 +
 mm/hugetlb.c            | 35 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++----
 2 files changed, 32 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

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