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From: Andrew Clayton <andrew@digital-domain.net>
To: Chase Venters <chase.venters@clientec.com>
Cc: lkml <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: VMSPLIT kernel config option
Date: Mon, 12 Jun 2006 22:07:27 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20060612220727.4bd12759@alpha.digital-domain.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.64.0606121552380.17886@turbotaz.ourhouse>

On Mon, 12 Jun 2006 15:55:23 -0500 (CDT), Chase Venters wrote:

> On Mon, 12 Jun 2006, Andrew Clayton wrote:
> 
> > Hi,
> >
> > Is it meant, that the VMSPLIT_* options are only enabled
> > "if EMBEDDED"?
> 
> Indeed. Unfortunately, adjusting VMSPLIT appeared to break the
> assumptions of some programs like Valgrind (and hence caused a
> regression for some users). VMSPLIT was thusly "hidden" under
> CONFIG_EMBEDDED such that the only people who would be inclined to
> mess with the setting were people already tinkering with "low-level"
> settings if you will.

Ah, understood.


Cheers,

Andrew

  reply	other threads:[~2006-06-12 21:07 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-06-12 20:54 VMSPLIT kernel config option Andrew Clayton
2006-06-12 20:55 ` Chase Venters
2006-06-12 21:07   ` Andrew Clayton [this message]
2006-06-12 20:57 ` Mark Lord

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