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From: Dan Malek <dan@embeddedalley.com>
Subject: Re: Different Page Size Support in Linux on PPC870
Date: Sat, 4 Mar 2006 12:11:27 -0500
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On Mar 3, 2006, at 9:38 PM, <atul.sabharwal@exgate.tek.com> wrote:

> On PPC870, does the kernel only support 4K pages?

The CONFIG_PIN_TLB will get you 8M pages for the kernel
space, and likely be a good solution for you.  We have experimented
with various dynamic replace methods for the past several years,
but I still haven't found a solution I like.


	-- Dan