Re: [PATCH ] VMSPLIT config options (with default config fixed)

[Mark Lord]

Greg Norris wrote:
> Is there any benefit/point to enabling HIGHMEM when using this patch, 
> assuming that physical memory is smaller than the address space?  For 
> example, when using VMSPLIT_3G_OPT on a box with 1G of memory.

No.  In fact, there should be a (very) tiny performance gain
by NOT enabling HIGHMEM -- things like kmap() should get simpler.

Cheers
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