Re: Linux kernel memory and split on 64-bit machines

From: Andi Kleen
Date: Mon Oct 29 2007 - 08:11:27 EST


Yoav Artzi <yoavar@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:

> I am researching now about the Linux kernel memory on 64-bit (x86_64)
> machines. I am looking into answering the following questions:
>
> 1. Is there a user-kernel split on 64-bit memories? If so, how is it
> done? What is the size of each part?

See Documentation/x86_64/mm.txt. Note it changed in 2.6.11.

-Andi
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