From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Chris Newport Date: Wed, 26 Sep 2007 19:57:49 +0000 Subject: Re: More than 4G of memory on Sparc32? Message-Id: <46FAB9BD.3060303@netunix.com> List-Id: References: In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: sparclinux@vger.kernel.org Blue Swirl wrote: >Some real Sparc32 machines could have >4G RAM (SC2000), maybe nobody >tried to run Linux on those. The BSDs aren't any better. > >Will this ever be fixed? Anybody out there with a real machine and >lots of memory? > > AFAIK the only Sparc32 machines which could support more than 4G was the SS2000 and a Cray box which were both sun4d and therefore not currently supported. These machines are rather scarce and there seems to be little prospect of the sun4d issues being resolved, even for the smaller SS1000.