Re: 2G memory split

From: Dave Hansen
Date: Tue Jan 10 2006 - 14:04:02 EST


On Tue, 2006-01-10 at 14:01 -0500, Mark Lord wrote:
> Dave Hansen wrote:
> >
> > It actually "just works". We have a 16GB machine that gets a lot of
> > filesystem activity and use a 2:2 split all the time. Appended patch is
> > all that we need.
>
> Your (tested) patch is not the same as what is being proposed here,
> so the testing experience probably doesn't apply.
>
> The 2:2 boundary is different here.

That'll teach me not to read the patch. That actually makes the link I
sent more topical because it allowed the user:kernel split with PAE to
occur away from hard PMD boundaries.

-- Dave

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