Re: [announce, patch] 4G/4G split on x86, 64 GB RAM (and more)

Geert Uytterhoeven (geert@linux-m68k.org)
Wed, 9 Jul 2003 09:08:37 +0200 (MEST)

On Wed, 9 Jul 2003, Ingo Molnar wrote:
> i'm pleased to announce the first public release of the "4GB/4GB VM split"
> patch, for the 2.5.74 Linux kernel:
>
> http://redhat.com/~mingo/4g-patches/4g-2.5.74-F8
>
> The 4G/4G split feature is primarily intended for large-RAM x86 systems,
> which want to (or have to) get more kernel/user VM, at the expense of
> per-syscall TLB-flush overhead.

Great! Another enterprise feature stolen from SCO? :-)

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

Geert

--
Geert Uytterhoeven -- There's lots of Linux beyond ia32 -- geert@linux-m68k.org


In personal conversations with technical people, I call myself a hacker. But
when I'm talking to journalists I just say "programmer" or something like that.
							    -- Linus Torvalds


-
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in
the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org
More majordomo info at  http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
Please read the FAQ at  http://www.tux.org/lkml/