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Subject: Re: SuperPages utilization survey
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>
> In my words i would say "It enables mysql to use super-pages/large-pages".

i asked the question wrong. the right should be "how does it do". Because 
i am not aware about any user level interface in FreeBSD to explicitly 
request superpage mapping.



>
> The complete documentation is here
> https://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.5/en/large-page-support.html
>
> Florian
>
>