Few facts:- 8 KB is the default page size on Solaris 10 and 11 as of this writing- both hardware and software must have support for 2 GB large pages- SPARC T4 hardware is capabile of supporting 2 GB pages- Solaris 11 kernel has in-built support for 2 GB pages- Solaris 10 has no default support for 2 GB pages- Memory intensive 64-bit applications may benefit the most from using 2 GB pagesPrerequisites:OS: Solaris 10 8/11 (Update 10) or laterHardware: SPARC T4. eg., SPARC T4-1, T4-2 or T4-4Steps to enable 2 GB large pages on Solaris 10:Install the...
Friday, 3 August 2012
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