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author | Mike Kravetz <mike.kravetz@oracle.com> | 2015-09-08 18:02:58 -0400 |
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committer | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2015-09-08 18:35:28 -0400 |
commit | e6590740ceb83fd014fae7d571fe5a5d5886b7c8 (patch) | |
tree | edb8c65c09430516ecb02d8a1e50961394cc3b82 /Documentation | |
parent | fd5a9ecd6880619bea74c6b12ec86819eacfb012 (diff) |
Documentation: update libhugetlbfs location and use for testing
The URL for libhugetlbfs has changed. Also, put a stronger emphasis on
using libgugetlbfs for hugetlb regression testing.
Signed-off-by: Mike Kravetz <mike.kravetz@oracle.com>
Acked-by: Naoya Horiguchi <n-horiguchi@ah.jp.nec.com>
Cc: Joern Engel <joern@logfs.org>
Cc: Davidlohr Bueso <dave@stgolabs.net>
Cc: David Rientjes <rientjes@google.com>
Cc: Shuah Khan <shuahkh@osg.samsung.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation')
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/vm/hugetlbpage.txt | 15 |
1 files changed, 11 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/vm/hugetlbpage.txt b/Documentation/vm/hugetlbpage.txt index 030977fb8d2d..54dd9b9c6c31 100644 --- a/Documentation/vm/hugetlbpage.txt +++ b/Documentation/vm/hugetlbpage.txt | |||
@@ -329,7 +329,14 @@ Examples | |||
329 | 329 | ||
330 | 3) hugepage-mmap: see tools/testing/selftests/vm/hugepage-mmap.c | 330 | 3) hugepage-mmap: see tools/testing/selftests/vm/hugepage-mmap.c |
331 | 331 | ||
332 | 4) The libhugetlbfs (http://libhugetlbfs.sourceforge.net) library provides a | 332 | 4) The libhugetlbfs (https://github.com/libhugetlbfs/libhugetlbfs) library |
333 | wide range of userspace tools to help with huge page usability, environment | 333 | provides a wide range of userspace tools to help with huge page usability, |
334 | setup, and control. Furthermore it provides useful test cases that should be | 334 | environment setup, and control. |
335 | used when modifying code to ensure no regressions are introduced. | 335 | |
336 | Kernel development regression testing | ||
337 | ===================================== | ||
338 | |||
339 | The most complete set of hugetlb tests are in the libhugetlbfs repository. | ||
340 | If you modify any hugetlb related code, use the libhugetlbfs test suite | ||
341 | to check for regressions. In addition, if you add any new hugetlb | ||
342 | functionality, please add appropriate tests to libhugetlbfs. | ||