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From: Richard Henderson <rth@twiddle.net>
To: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@transmeta.com>
Cc: yodaiken@fsmlabs.com, Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [Lse-tech] Re: 10.31 second kernel compile
Date: Tue, 26 Mar 2002 17:07:43 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20020326170743.A19912@twiddle.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20020316115726.B19495@hq.fsmlabs.com> <Pine.LNX.4.33.0203161102070.31913-100000@penguin.transmeta.com>

On Sat, Mar 16, 2002 at 11:16:16AM -0800, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> But alpha does a "pseudo-hardware" fill of page tables, ie as far as the
> OS is concerned you might as well consider it hardware. And that is
> actually limited to 8kB pages

Actually, it can be frobbed up to 64k with a pal call.  Not that
we've ever arranged for the alpha backend to allow for a page size
not equal to 8k...

> The upcoming hammer stuff from AMD is also 64-bit, and apparently a
> four-level page table, each with 512 entries and 4kB pages.

And FWIW, ev6 also has an option to do 4 level page tables.


r~

  parent reply	other threads:[~2002-03-27  1:08 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 137+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-03-13  8:52 10.31 second kernel compile Anton Blanchard
2002-03-13 14:44 ` Martin J. Bligh
2002-03-13 21:44   ` [Lse-tech] " Dave Hansen
2002-03-14  1:07     ` Keith Owens
2002-03-14 11:27   ` Anton Blanchard
2002-03-14 13:16     ` [Lse-tech] " Dipankar Sarma
2002-03-17 13:12       ` some RCU dcache and ratcache results Anton Blanchard
2002-03-14 13:21     ` [Lse-tech] Re: 10.31 second kernel compile Momchil Velikov
2002-03-14 18:33       ` Daniel Phillips
2002-03-15 12:16         ` Chris Wedgwood
2002-03-16  5:12           ` Anton Blanchard
2002-03-15 18:20         ` Linus Torvalds
2002-03-16 11:55           ` Paul Mackerras
2002-03-16 17:25             ` Rik van Riel
2002-03-16 17:57             ` yodaiken
2002-03-16 18:06             ` Linus Torvalds
2002-03-16 18:35               ` yodaiken
2002-03-16 18:45                 ` Linus Torvalds
2002-03-16 18:57                   ` yodaiken
2002-03-16 19:16                     ` Linus Torvalds
2002-03-16 19:43                       ` David Mosberger
2002-03-16 19:58                         ` Linus Torvalds
2002-03-16 20:08                           ` yodaiken
2002-03-16 20:23                             ` Linus Torvalds
2002-03-16 20:36                           ` David Mosberger
2002-03-16 20:46                             ` Linus Torvalds
2002-03-17  1:09                               ` Paul Mackerras
2002-03-17  2:08                                 ` Linus Torvalds
2002-03-16 19:53                       ` yodaiken
2002-03-16 20:02                         ` Linus Torvalds
2002-03-16 20:25                           ` yodaiken
2002-03-27  1:07                       ` Richard Henderson [this message]
2002-03-16 20:53               ` Alan Cox
2002-03-18  3:07             ` David S. Miller
2002-03-16 15:24           ` Daniel Phillips
2002-03-16 19:01             ` Linus Torvalds
2002-03-16 22:25               ` Daniel Phillips
2002-03-19 16:35                 ` Bill Davidsen
2002-03-14 19:05       ` Linus Torvalds
2002-03-19 16:40         ` Bill Davidsen
2002-03-14 18:21     ` Hanna Linder
2002-03-16  5:27       ` Anton Blanchard
2002-03-15  7:12   ` Chris Wedgwood
2002-03-16  6:15 ` 7.52 " Anton Blanchard
2002-03-16  6:42   ` [Lse-tech] " Gerrit Huizenga
2002-03-17 12:34     ` Anton Blanchard
2002-03-17 22:09       ` Theodore Tso
2002-03-18  7:04         ` Jeff Garzik
2002-03-19 18:28           ` Theodore Tso
2002-03-16  8:05   ` Linus Torvalds
2002-03-16 11:04     ` Paul Mackerras
2002-03-16 18:32       ` Linus Torvalds
2002-03-17  2:00         ` Paul Mackerras
2002-03-17  2:40           ` Linus Torvalds
2002-03-17  2:50             ` M. Edward Borasky
2002-03-18 15:08               ` 0.73 " snpe
2002-03-18 19:42           ` 7.52 " Cort Dougan
2002-03-18 20:04             ` Linus Torvalds
2002-03-18 20:23               ` Linus Torvalds
2002-03-18 21:50                 ` Rene Herman
2002-03-18 22:36                 ` Cort Dougan
2002-03-18 22:47                   ` Linus Torvalds
2002-03-18 22:56                     ` Cort Dougan
2002-03-18 23:52                     ` Paul Mackerras
2002-03-19  0:57                       ` Dave Jones
2002-03-19  3:35                         ` Jeff Garzik
2002-03-19  0:22                     ` David S. Miller
2002-03-19  0:27                       ` Cort Dougan
2002-03-19  0:27                         ` David S. Miller
2002-03-19  0:36                           ` Cort Dougan
2002-03-19  0:38                             ` David S. Miller
2002-03-19  1:28                               ` Davide Libenzi
2002-03-19  2:42                 ` Paul Mackerras
2002-03-27  2:53                 ` Richard Henderson
2002-04-02  4:32                   ` Linus Torvalds
2002-04-02 10:50                 ` Pablo Alcaraz
2002-03-18 21:34               ` Cort Dougan
2002-03-18 22:00                 ` Linus Torvalds
2002-03-18 19:37       ` Cort Dougan
2002-03-16 11:54     ` yodaiken
2002-03-16 17:37   ` [Lse-tech] " Martin J. Bligh
2002-03-16 18:57     ` Daniel Egger
2002-03-17  8:18       ` Mike Galbraith
2002-03-17 15:29         ` Martin J. Bligh
2002-03-17  1:45     ` Keith Owens
2002-03-17 13:54     ` David Woodhouse
2002-03-19 16:49     ` Bill Davidsen
     [not found] <20020316113536.A19495@hq.fsmlabs.com.suse.lists.linux.kernel>
     [not found] ` <Pine.LNX.4.33.0203161037160.31913-100000@penguin.transmeta.com.suse.lists.linux.kernel>
     [not found]   ` <20020316115726.B19495@hq.fsmlabs.com.suse.lists.linux.kernel>
2002-03-16 19:32     ` [Lse-tech] Re: 10.31 " Andi Kleen
2002-03-16 19:57       ` yodaiken
2002-03-16 20:05         ` Andi Kleen
2002-03-16 20:12           ` yodaiken
2002-03-16 20:27             ` Richard Gooch
2002-03-16 20:47               ` yodaiken
2002-03-16 21:05                 ` Richard Gooch
2002-03-16 23:34                   ` yodaiken
2002-03-17 13:48                   ` Rik van Riel
2002-03-16 20:34             ` Linus Torvalds
2002-03-16 21:39               ` yodaiken
2002-03-16 21:49                 ` Linus Torvalds
2002-03-17 14:38                   ` Kai Henningsen
2002-03-17 18:20                     ` Alan Cox
2002-03-16 22:00                 ` Alan Cox
2002-03-16 21:49                   ` Linus Torvalds
2002-03-16 23:10                   ` yodaiken
2002-03-17  1:17                     ` rddunlap
2002-03-17  3:34                     ` Alan Cox
2002-03-17 14:52                     ` Kai Henningsen
2002-03-17 21:00                       ` yodaiken
2002-03-19 12:06                 ` Pavel Machek
2002-03-19 21:12                   ` yodaiken
2002-03-19 22:09                     ` Chris Friesen
2002-03-19 22:15                       ` yodaiken
2002-03-20  4:25                     ` Bill Davidsen
2002-03-17  2:50           ` Chris Wedgwood
2002-03-17  3:43             ` Alan Cox
2002-03-17  4:12               ` Chris Wedgwood
2002-03-17  4:31                 ` Alan Cox
2002-03-16 20:14         ` Linus Torvalds
2002-03-16 20:22           ` Andi Kleen
2002-03-19  4:34             ` Rusty Russell
2002-03-16 20:36           ` Richard Gooch
2002-03-16 20:38             ` Linus Torvalds
2002-03-16 20:51               ` Richard Gooch
2002-03-17 13:23           ` Rik van Riel
2002-03-17 18:16             ` Linus Torvalds
2002-03-17 23:01               ` Davide Libenzi
2002-03-18  0:53                 ` Rik van Riel
2002-03-18  1:13                   ` Davide Libenzi
2002-03-18  1:31                     ` Linus Torvalds
2002-03-18  1:56                       ` Davide Libenzi
2002-03-18  1:40                     ` Mike Fedyk
2002-03-18  1:48                       ` Davide Libenzi
2002-03-24 21:12           ` Rogier Wolff
2002-03-24 21:35             ` Andrew Morton
2002-03-24 22:54               ` Nick Craig-Wood
2002-03-24 23:41                 ` Andi Kleen
2002-03-25  6:40               ` Martin J. Bligh

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