Re: aio-core why not using SuS? [Re: [rfc] aio-core for 2.5.29 (Re: async-io API registration for 2.5.29)]

From: Linus Torvalds (torvalds@transmeta.com)
Date: Thu Aug 15 2002 - 21:08:30 EST

On Thu, 15 Aug 2002, Benjamin LaHaise wrote:
>
> A 4G/4G split flushes the TLB on every syscall.

This is just not going to happen. It will have to continue being a 3/1G
split, and we'll just either find a way to move stuff to highmem and
shrink the "struct page", or we'll just say "screw those 16GB+ machines on
x86".

                Linus

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