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authorRickard Green <[email protected]>2013-12-02 18:33:50 +0100
committerRickard Green <[email protected]>2013-12-02 18:33:50 +0100
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Merge branch 'rickard/supercarrier-fix/OTP-11149' into maint
* rickard/supercarrier-fix/OTP-11149: Documentation fix
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Set super carrier size (in MB). The super carrier size defaults to
zero; i.e, the super carrier is by default disabled. The super
carrier is a large continuous area in the virtual address space.
- The system will always try to create new carriers in the super
- carrier.
+ <c>mseg_alloc</c> will always try to create new carriers in the super
+ carrier if it exists. Note that the <c>alloc_util</c> framework may
+ create <c>sys_alloc</c> carriers. For more information on this, see the
+ documentation of the <seealso marker="#MMsco"><c>+MMsco</c></seealso>
+ flag.
<br/><br/>
<em>NOTE</em>: The super carrier cannot be enabled nor
disabled on halfword heap systems. This flag will be