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Make THP check less strict
Bug Report
Currently the THP check checks both /sys/kernel/mm/transparent_hugepage/enabled and /sys/kernel/mm/transparent_hugepage/defrag. To me it looks like having /enabled set to [never] should be sufficient.
This is with tiup v1.8.2
See also https://www.kernel.org/doc/Documentation/vm/transhuge.txt
This affects users that set transparent_hugepage=never as boot parameter as suggested in transhuge.txt
It looks like https://docs.pingcap.com/tidb/stable/check-before-deployment is also not mentioning /defrag in most THP advise, except for one specific location.