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Transition to using 16 KB page sizes for Android apps and games

(android-developers.googleblog.com)
95 points ingve | 1 comments | 11 Jul 25 07:04 UTC | HN request time: 0.205s | source
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userbinator ◴[15 Jul 25 01:41 UTC] No.44567094[source]▶
Weird. AFAIK 4K and 64K were the common ARM64 page sizes, and 16K was the odd "think different" one that Apple uses. No mention of 16K in the Linux kernel docs:

https://www.kernel.org/doc/html/next/arm64/memory.html

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1. ryao ◴[15 Jul 25 02:13 UTC] No.44567229[source]▶
The 64-bit kernel shipped for the Raspberry Pi 5 uses 16KB pages.