THP
Phoronix has published benchmarks comparing the performance of 'madvise' and 'always' modes for Transparent Hugepages (THP) on the Linux 6.18 LTS kernel. The tests address varying defaults across Linux distributions and respond to a reader request for modern data. Conducted on an AMD EPYC server running Ubuntu, the review highlights configuration options for THP without altering hardware or software.
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The Intel Xe graphics driver is set to add support for Transparent Huge Pages (THP) to deliver significant improvements in Shared Virtual Memory (SVM) performance. This development aims to enhance efficiency in Linux environments. Phoronix reports the changes as a key update for open-source graphics.