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PostgreSQL Performance Halved on Linux Kernel 6.8: The THP Bug Every DBA Needs to Know [2026 Guide]

Linux Kernel 6.8's changed Transparent Huge Pages behavior silently cuts PostgreSQL throughput by up to 50%. Here's how to diagnose it, fix it, and make it stick across reboots.

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