Re: 1GB/2GB/3GB User Space Splitting Patch 2.6.8.1 (PSEUDO SPAM)

[jmerkey]

>     Randy> It doesn't barf on me.  I added one other patch on top of
>     Randy> yours: one from Roland Dreier, for
>     Randy> arch/i386/kernel/doublefault.c [below].
> 
> BTW, I can't imagine my patch would make any difference -- it only
> affects what gets printed out right before the kernel locks up on a
> double fault.
> 
> I am running a 2.6.8.1 kernel with PAGE_OFFSET set to 0xb000000 on my
> desktop with USB mouse and keyboard (and 1 GB of RAM) with no problems.
> 
>  - R.


I'll retest on 2.6.9-rc1  At present, the Orinoco 
Wireless USB Adapter does lock 
up my system when I enable 3BG kernel space.  
1 GB and 2 GB kernel address settings
seem to work OK.

Jeff
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