Transparent Hugepage Performance On Linux 6.18 LTS: Madvise vs. Always

Posted by bob on Jan 6, 2026 12:59 PM EDT
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With some Linux distributions like Fedora Workstation and Ubuntu defaulting to "madvise" Transparent Hugepages (THP) while others like CachyOS and openSUSE defaulting to "always", you may be curious about the madvise vs. always THP difference in modern Linux environments. If so this round of benchmarking is for you in looking at the performance impact of madvise vs. always THP.

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