Re: Support for Intel 4MB Pages

Kanoj Sarcar
2001-07-20T18:48:06Z

I did some initial work on this previously. Some of
it is stored at

http://reality.sgi.com/kanoj_engr/lpage.html

David Miller also tried out certain things to do with
large pages.

Kanoj

--- Christoph Hellwig <hch@ns.caldera.de> wrote:
> On Fri, Jul 20, 2001 at 01:32:20PM -0500, Timur Tabi
> wrote:
> > I thought Linux already used 4MB pages for its
> 1-to-1 kernel virtual
> > memory mapping.
>
> Yes. But this is only _wierd_ kernel memory, not
> general-purpose
> memory.
>
> Christoph
>
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