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What:		/sys/kernel/mm/hugepages/
Date:		June 2008
Contact:	Nishanth Aravamudan <nacc@us.ibm.com>, hugetlb maintainers
Description:
		/sys/kernel/mm/hugepages/ contains a number of subdirectories
		of the form hugepages-<size>kB, where <size> is the page size
		of the hugepages supported by the kernel/CPU combination.

		Under these directories are a number of files:

			- nr_hugepages
			- nr_overcommit_hugepages
			- free_hugepages
			- surplus_hugepages
			- resv_hugepages

		See Documentation/admin-guide/mm/hugetlbpage.rst for details.