From: "Duraid Madina" <duraid@fl.net.au>
To: "'Matthew Wilcox'" <willy@debian.org>
Cc: "'Randolph Chung'" <randolph@tausq.org>,
<parisc-linux@lists.parisc-linux.org>
Subject: RE: [parisc-linux] Swap space limitions for Linux on parisc
Date: Sat, 9 Mar 2002 14:23:32 +1100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <000401c1c719$d018f190$022a17ac@simplex> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20020309030520.A26217@parcelfarce.linux.theplanet.co.uk>
> Hmm. You would probably be best off making it work by
> mmaping chunks of a data file at a time.
Doing "all that mmap stuff" is what I hoped I could avoid by throwing
some $$$$ at a 64-bit machine, and using swap "gently". So HP's new,
affordable PA-8700 machines look(ed) terrific.
> Supporting >4GB of physical ram, which can be shared among
> multiple processes, each being <4GB in size :-)
I know, I know, just having a whinge ;)
> gcc works fine on hpux...
Hmm.
Duraid
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2002-03-09 3:23 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2002-03-09 2:38 [parisc-linux] Swap space limitions for Linux on parisc Duraid Madina
2002-03-09 2:45 ` Randolph Chung
2002-03-09 3:00 ` Duraid Madina
2002-03-09 3:05 ` Matthew Wilcox
2002-03-09 3:23 ` Duraid Madina [this message]
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2002-03-09 5:34 John Marvin
2002-03-09 1:27 John Marvin
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