From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S265151AbTLKQfk (ORCPT ); Thu, 11 Dec 2003 11:35:40 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S265152AbTLKQfk (ORCPT ); Thu, 11 Dec 2003 11:35:40 -0500 Received: from holomorphy.com ([199.26.172.102]:33254 "EHLO holomorphy.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S265151AbTLKQfk (ORCPT ); Thu, 11 Dec 2003 11:35:40 -0500 Date: Thu, 11 Dec 2003 08:35:34 -0800 From: William Lee Irwin III To: moth@magenta.com Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: PROBLEM: Linux 2.6.0-test11 only lets me use 1GB out of 2GB ram. Message-ID: <20031211163534.GJ8039@holomorphy.com> Mail-Followup-To: William Lee Irwin III , moth@magenta.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org References: <3FD7FCF5.7030109@cyberone.com.au> <3FD801B3.7080604@wmich.edu> <20031211054111.GX8039@holomorphy.com> <20031211094148.G28449@links.magenta.com> <20031211150011.GF8039@holomorphy.com> <20031211111741.H28449@links.magenta.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20031211111741.H28449@links.magenta.com> Organization: The Domain of Holomorphy User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.4i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Thu, Dec 11, 2003 at 11:17:41AM -0500, moth@magenta.com wrote: > I'm not wondering if > 2GB is supported. I'm trying to get 2GB > to work (and I'm having a problem -- perhaps because I believe > Documentation/memory.txt doesn't cover the issues I'm facing). > I've not yet bothered with highmem, but I will if building a 64 bit > kernel doesn't get me access to 2GB. > Does that answer your question? You should be fine with a 64-bit kernel. -- wli