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From: mulyadi.santosa@gmail.com (Mulyadi Santosa)
To: kernelnewbies@lists.kernelnewbies.org
Subject: Basic HighMeM Question
Date: Tue, 28 Jun 2011 17:16:05 +0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <BANLkTi=yTsMbt51GNFKUOqCkNd7j8bRawQ@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <BANLkTi=LnTgK9_7C7WowRz4B96kEdt-Z-g@mail.gmail.com>

Is it okay to jump in, guys?

On Tue, Jun 28, 2011 at 12:51, piyush moghe <pmkernel@gmail.com> wrote:
> Thanks Prabhu.
> So does this means that this ZONE_NORMAL limit of 896MB is because of 3:1
> memory division?

partly yes, plus 896 MB itself is due to some reservation in kernel
address space such as vmalloc, fixmap etc.

> If it is do then does this mean that if this ratio is changed then
> ZONE_NORMAL limit will also be changed?

see above...
-- 
regards,

Mulyadi Santosa
Freelance Linux trainer and consultant

blog: the-hydra.blogspot.com
training: mulyaditraining.blogspot.com

  reply	other threads:[~2011-06-28 10:16 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-06-27  9:12 Basic HighMeM Question piyush moghe
2011-06-27  9:28 ` Prabhu nath
     [not found]   ` <BANLkTinp6_n0z6OAzo1R6sq_nLynyo_3Xg@mail.gmail.com>
2011-06-27 11:15     ` Prabhu nath
2011-06-28  5:51       ` piyush moghe
2011-06-28 10:16         ` Mulyadi Santosa [this message]
2011-06-28 10:49           ` Prabhu nath
2011-06-28 15:26             ` Mulyadi Santosa
2011-06-29  6:30               ` piyush moghe
2011-06-29  6:38                 ` Mulyadi Santosa
2011-06-29  7:34                   ` Paraneetharan Chandrasekaran
2011-06-29  9:03                     ` Mulyadi Santosa

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