Re: Is it possible to use 8K page size on a i386 pc?

From: Daniel Phillips (phillips@arcor.de)
Date: Tue Aug 27 2002 - 19:27:35 EST

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On Tuesday 27 August 2002 20:50, chen, xiangping wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I just wonder how PAGE_SIZE in determined in each architecture? Is it
> possible to use 8k or bigger page size in a i386 PC?

Hi,

It's possible, but we haven't gotten around to implementing it yet ;-)

-- 
Daniel
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