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From: Ralf Baechle <ralf@linux-mips.org>
To: Stanislaw Skowronek <sskowron@ET.PUT.Poznan.PL>
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Subject: Re: 32-bit ABI
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On Sat, Apr 24, 2004 at 09:34:55AM +0200, Stanislaw Skowronek wrote:

> True, the kernel is *huge* (some 7 MB). But there *will* be pointer crops
> if I'm using the xkphys, and I can't use ckseg0 because there are only 16
> kilobytes of RAM mapped there for exceptions. So I have to use abi=64. It
> does work for me, anyway.

You could use a mapped address space, CKSEG2/3.

  Ralf