From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: n0ano@n0ano.com Date: Wed, 12 Mar 2003 17:07:36 +0000 Subject: Re: [Linux-ia64] page size > 16KB Message-Id: List-Id: References: In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: linux-ia64@vger.kernel.org Because 32K is not supported by the hardware and last time I tried Linux had probllems with page sizes >= 64K. The scsi code used a bit map that blew up with large page sizes. I know someone created a patch to fix this problem but I don't know if it made it into the official tree. On Wed, Mar 12, 2003 at 05:38:44PM +0100, Jan Schreckenbach wrote: > Hello, > > why should the page size on Itanium 2 not bigger than 16KB? > > Regards, > Jan > > -- > _______________________________________________________________________ > > THE BEST RUN E-BUSINESSES RUN SAP > _______________________________________________________________________ > > Jan Schreckenbach email: Jan.Schreckenbach@sap.com > SAP AG Walldorf/Baden, Germany Phone: +49 6227 7-47474 > LinuxLab Fax : +49 6227 78-31414 > > SAP LinuxLab support address: linux@sap.com > > > _______________________________________________ > Linux-IA64 mailing list > Linux-IA64@linuxia64.org > http://lists.linuxia64.org/lists/listinfo/linux-ia64 -- Don Dugger "Censeo Toto nos in Kansa esse decisse." - D. Gale n0ano@n0ano.com Ph: 303/447-2201