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From: David Mosberger <davidm@napali.hpl.hp.com>
Date: Tue, 15 Feb 2005 18:07:07 +0000
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Convert pgtable cache to slab
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>>>>> On Tue, 15 Feb 2005 06:02:13 -0600, Robin Holt <holt@sgi.com> said:

  Robin> For the 4-level case with 64k pages, what about just using
  Robin> 16k page tables?  That leaves us with 60 bits of addressable
  Robin> space which is fairly close to the full space.

You're kidding, right?  If getting "fairly close" to 64 bits was good
enough, there would be no point for 64KB pages.

	--david