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From: "Duraid Madina" <duraid@fl.net.au>
To: <parisc-linux@lists.parisc-linux.org>
Subject: Re: [parisc-linux] Swap space limitions for Linux on parisc
Date: Sat, 9 Mar 2002 13:38:35 +1100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <000201c1c713$82ecfd40$022a17ac@simplex> (raw)

John wrote:

>P.S. Note that we don't support 64 bit user space processes yet, so you
>would probably find it difficult to consume extreme amounts of swap
>space, since each process can only address ~4Gb of memory.	

(!!!)

*ponders tearing up his code into multiple processes*

The 'yet' above gives me hope; will 64 bit user space processes be
supported anytime soon? Being able to malloc(1<<36) would be nice!

	Duraid

             reply	other threads:[~2002-03-09  2:38 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-03-09  2:38 Duraid Madina [this message]
2002-03-09  2:45 ` [parisc-linux] Swap space limitions for Linux on parisc Randolph Chung
2002-03-09  3:00   ` Duraid Madina
2002-03-09  3:05     ` Matthew Wilcox
2002-03-09  3:23       ` Duraid Madina
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2002-03-09  5:34 John Marvin
2002-03-09  1:27 John Marvin

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