From: William Lee Irwin III <wli@holomorphy.com>
To: jmerkey@comcast.net
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, jmerkey@drdos.com
Subject: Re: 1GB/2GB/3GB User Space Splitting Patch 2.6.8.1 (PSEUDO SPAM)
Date: Wed, 25 Aug 2004 21:33:18 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20040826043318.GO2793@holomorphy.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <082620040421.9849.412D655C000690BA000026792200735446970A059D0A0306@comcast.net>
On Thu, Aug 26, 2004 at 04:21:48AM +0000, jmerkey@comcast.net wrote:
> That incredibly useful patch for 2.4.X that Andrea wrote that splits
> the kernel user space into 1GB/2GB/3GB sections I ported to 2.6.8.1
> and posted it to:
> ftp.kernel.org:/pub/linux/kernel/people/jmerkey/patches/linux-2.6.8.1-highmem-split-08-25-04.patch
> I was not able to located a 2.6.8 version of this patch so I ported
> one. I apologize in advance if I replicated anyone elses work.
> Using HIGHMEM (aka. the extended Linux TLB reloading hits/second
> test) is not optimal for embedded systems and appliance versions of
> Linux we use so this is submitted. I'll maintain this patch (and
> keep it working) for folks who need it.
> Would be nice to have in the kernel for appliance Linux.
> ** I CERTIFY THAT THIS CODE DOES NOT CONTAIN ANY INTELECTUAL PROPERTY
> OF ANYONE OTHER THAN THE ORIGINAL LINUX CONTRIBUTORS THE FILES
> WERE DERIVED FROM. ***
ELF ABI violation. "...the reserved area shall not consume more than
1GB of the address space."
-- wli
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-08-26 4:33 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 27+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-08-26 4:21 1GB/2GB/3GB User Space Splitting Patch 2.6.8.1 (PSEUDO SPAM) jmerkey
2004-08-26 4:33 ` William Lee Irwin III [this message]
2004-08-26 4:46 ` Roland Dreier
2004-08-26 4:49 ` William Lee Irwin III
2004-08-26 8:40 ` Ryan Cumming
2004-08-29 12:48 ` Alan Cox
2004-08-29 16:42 ` William Lee Irwin III
2004-08-29 15:45 ` Alan Cox
2004-08-29 17:00 ` William Lee Irwin III
2004-08-26 4:38 ` Martin J. Bligh
2004-08-26 4:42 ` Roland Dreier
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2004-08-26 20:24 jmerkey
2004-08-26 20:38 ` William Lee Irwin III
2004-08-26 21:41 ` Dave Jones
2004-08-26 21:08 jmerkey
2004-08-26 21:43 ` William Lee Irwin III
2004-08-26 23:47 linux
2004-08-30 4:01 jmerkey
2004-08-30 4:35 ` Randy.Dunlap
2004-08-30 5:56 jmerkey
2004-08-30 18:10 ` Randy.Dunlap
2004-08-30 18:28 ` Roland Dreier
2004-09-22 18:52 ` Timothy Miller
2004-09-22 18:51 ` Roland Dreier
2004-09-22 20:22 ` Timothy Miller
2004-09-27 14:55 ` Roland Dreier
2004-08-31 22:50 jmerkey
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