From 51107387797887b91f0dd69090a30c88a7997aac Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: =?utf8?q?Maurycy=20Paw=C5=82owski-Wiero=C5=84ski?= Date: Thu, 30 Apr 2026 23:18:07 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] gh-144319: Use transparent huge pages via `madvise(MADV_HUGEPAGE)` in pymalloc (#144353) --- Objects/obmalloc.c | 3 +++ 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+) diff --git a/Objects/obmalloc.c b/Objects/obmalloc.c index e2d5b012955c..1809bd304513 100644 --- a/Objects/obmalloc.c +++ b/Objects/obmalloc.c @@ -665,6 +665,9 @@ _PyMem_ArenaAlloc(void *Py_UNUSED(ctx), size_t size) if (ptr == MAP_FAILED) return NULL; assert(ptr != NULL); +#ifdef MADV_HUGEPAGE + (void)madvise(ptr, size, MADV_HUGEPAGE); +#endif (void)_PyAnnotateMemoryMap(ptr, size, "cpython:pymalloc"); return ptr; #else -- 2.47.3