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From: Anton Blanchard <anton@samba.org>
To: Riley Williams <rhw@MemAlpha.cx>
Cc: Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@mandrakesoft.com>,
	Linux Kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [patch] arbitrary size memory allocator, memarea-2.4.15-D6
Date: Thu, 15 Nov 2001 12:11:24 +1100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20011115121124.A22552@krispykreme> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3BF012BE.E82911C0@mandrakesoft.com> <Pine.LNX.4.21.0111131557511.12260-100000@Consulate.UFP.CX>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.21.0111131557511.12260-100000@Consulate.UFP.CX>

 
> Please point me to where you found a machine with 100 Gigabytes of RAM
> as I could realy make use of that here...

Really 128GB isnt that much RAM any more, and the negative effects from
deep hash chains will probably start hitting at ~8GB.

Most non-intel architectures (sparc64, alpha, ppc64) have booted Linux
with > 100GB RAM - we have run 256GB ppc64 machines.

Anton

  parent reply	other threads:[~2001-11-15  2:16 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 49+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <Pine.LNX.4.33.0111081802380.15975-100000@localhost.localdomain.suse.lists.linux.kernel>
     [not found] ` <Pine.LNX.4.33.0111081836080.15975-100000@localhost.localdomain.suse.lists.linux.kernel>
2001-11-08 23:00   ` speed difference between using hard-linked and modular drives? Andi Kleen
2001-11-09  0:05     ` Anton Blanchard
2001-11-09  5:45       ` Andi Kleen
2001-11-09  6:04         ` David S. Miller
2001-11-09  6:39           ` Andi Kleen
2001-11-09  6:54             ` Andrew Morton
2001-11-09  7:17               ` David S. Miller
2001-11-09  7:16                 ` Andrew Morton
2001-11-09  7:24                   ` David S. Miller
2001-11-09  8:21                   ` Ingo Molnar
2001-11-09  7:35                     ` Andrew Morton
2001-11-09  7:44                       ` David S. Miller
2001-11-09  7:14             ` David S. Miller
2001-11-09  7:16             ` David S. Miller
2001-11-09 12:59               ` Alan Cox
2001-11-09 12:54                 ` David S. Miller
2001-11-09 13:15                   ` Philip Dodd
2001-11-09 13:26                     ` David S. Miller
2001-11-09 20:45                       ` Mike Fedyk
2001-11-09 13:17                   ` Andi Kleen
2001-11-09 13:25                     ` David S. Miller
2001-11-09 13:39                       ` Andi Kleen
2001-11-09 13:41                         ` David S. Miller
2001-11-10  5:20               ` Anton Blanchard
2001-11-10  4:56             ` Anton Blanchard
2001-11-10  5:09               ` Andi Kleen
2001-11-10 13:29               ` David S. Miller
2001-11-10 13:44                 ` David S. Miller
2001-11-10 13:52                 ` David S. Miller
2001-11-10 14:29                   ` Numbers: ext2/ext3/reiser Performance (ext3 is slow) Oktay Akbal
2001-11-10 14:47                     ` arjan
2001-11-10 17:41                       ` Oktay Akbal
2001-11-10 17:56                         ` Arjan van de Ven
2001-11-15 17:24                         ` Stephen C. Tweedie
2001-11-12 16:59               ` [patch] arbitrary size memory allocator, memarea-2.4.15-D6 Ingo Molnar
2001-11-12 18:19                 ` Jeff Garzik
2001-11-12 23:26                   ` Ingo Molnar
2001-11-13 15:59                   ` Riley Williams
2001-11-14 20:49                     ` Tom Gall
2001-11-15  1:11                     ` Anton Blanchard [this message]
2001-11-17 18:00                 ` Eric W. Biederman
2001-11-09  3:12     ` speed difference between using hard-linked and modular drives? Rusty Russell
2001-11-09  5:59       ` Andi Kleen
2001-11-09 11:16       ` Helge Hafting
2001-11-12  9:59         ` Rusty Russell
2001-11-12 23:23           ` David S. Miller
2001-11-12 23:14             ` Rusty Russell
2001-11-13  1:30               ` Mike Fedyk
2001-11-13  1:15                 ` David Lang

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