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From: weigelt@melag.de (Enrico Weigelt, metux IT consult)
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: [RFC PATCH] ARM: enable highmem by default on ARMv6/ARMv7 CPUs
Date: Fri, 25 Sep 2015 13:14:23 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <56052C8F.8030705@melag.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <E1Zbx08-0001A3-PQ@rmk-PC.arm.linux.org.uk>

Am 15.09.2015 um 22:38 schrieb Russell King:
> ARMv6 and ARMv7 normally have more than 1G of memory, so it makes sense
> to have highmem enabled by default.  Users can still turn highmem off if
> they wish by enabling the EXPERT option, which then allows the option to
> be visible.

I just got a new TX6 (Karo) machine - only a few of their SoM's
even have 1G - most of them just 1/4 or 1/2.

Most embedded boxes I know (not counting smartphones) are way
beyond 1G, so I have a bad feeling w/ your proposal.


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      parent reply	other threads:[~2015-09-25 11:14 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-09-15 20:38 [RFC PATCH] ARM: enable highmem by default on ARMv6/ARMv7 CPUs Russell King
2015-09-15 21:22 ` Arnd Bergmann
2015-09-25 11:14 ` Enrico Weigelt, metux IT consult [this message]

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