Re: PAE/NX without performance drain?

From: Randy Dunlap
Date: Mon Dec 11 2006 - 00:42:41 EST


On Sun, 10 Dec 2006 23:58:00 -0500 John Richard Moser wrote:

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> Chuck Ebbert wrote:
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> > On Sat, 09 Dec 2006 15:39:30 -0500, John Richard Moser wrote:
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> >> Is it possible to give some other way to get the hardware NX bit working
> >> in 32-bit mode, without the apparently massive performance penalty of
> >> HIGHMEM64?
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> > If your hardware can run the x86_64 kernel, try using that with your
> > i386 userspace. It works here...
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> I hear that breaks USB printing. Also I'm interested in getting it
> working for other people, i.e. shipping with working NX.

Where's the USB printing bug report?

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