Re: Swap maximum size documented ?

[Bill Davidsen]

William Lee Irwin III wrote:
> On Wed, Jun 01, 2005 at 01:02:13PM +0000, David Bala??ic wrote:
>
> > OK, so can anyone tell the actual, current limits ?
>
>
> Without CONFIG_HIGHMEM64G=y you have:
> 32 swapfiles, max swapfile size of 64GB.
>
> With CONFIG_HIGHMEM64G=y you have:
> 32 swapfiles, max swapfile size of 512GB.

Does this apply to mmap as well? I have an application which currently 
uses 9TB of data, and one thought to boost performance was to mmap the 
data. Unfortunately, I know 16TB isn't going to be enough for more than 
a few more years :-(
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bill davidsen <davidsen@xxxxxxx>
  CTO TMR Associates, Inc
  Doing interesting things with small computers since 1979
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