Re: [PATCH] 1-2-3 GB

H. Peter Anvin (hpa@zytor.com)
Sat, 12 Jan 2002 12:59:11 -0800


Andrea Arcangeli wrote:

>
> actually it is really max virtual memory.. but from the user point of
> view, user is supposed to care about the virtual memory he can manage,
> not about what the kernel will do with the rest. So if the user wants
> 3GB of virtual memory available to each task he will select 3GB. I
> really don't mind if you want to change it from the kernel point of
> view, but given it's the user who's supposed to compile it, also the
> current patch looks good enough to me.
>

Oh, right... if so he simply has the 05G option mislabelled... it should
be 3.5G

-hpa

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