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diff --git a/qemu-doc.texi b/qemu-doc.texi index afa226303b..3126abdcd3 100644 --- a/qemu-doc.texi +++ b/qemu-doc.texi @@ -1293,6 +1293,19 @@ copy the shared memory on migration to the destination host. With With the @option{peer} case, the device should be detached and then reattached after migration using the PCI hotplug support. +@subsubsection ivshmem and hugepages + +Instead of specifying the <shm size> using POSIX shm, you may specify +a memory backend that has hugepage support: + +@example +qemu-system-i386 -object memory-backend-file,size=1G,mem-path=/mnt/hugepages,id=mb1 + -device ivshmem,memdev=mb1 +@end example + +ivshmem-server also supports hugepages mount points with the +@option{-m} memory path argument. + @node direct_linux_boot @section Direct Linux Boot |