Andi Kleen wrote:
>>and 64GB is available from vendors who are willing to apply the pgcl
>>patch.
>
> Nobody is doing that. pgcl is 2.5 only and seems to be still quite instable.
> Also it's extremly intrusive.
Bill will probably wake up any time now and chime in, but don't forget
all of the drivers.
# grep -r PAGE_SIZE drivers/ | wc -l
893
Each one of those needs to be audited before pgcl is acceptable to a
wide audience. We've already seen plenty of stuff that breaks. ext2/3
look to be all right, but I know that JFS is broken.
-- Dave Hansen haveblue@us.ibm.com- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
This archive was generated by hypermail 2b29 : Wed Apr 30 2003 - 22:00:30 EST