From: William Lee Irwin III <wli@holomorphy.com>
To: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Mark Lord <lkml@rtr.ca>,
Andi Kleen <ak@suse.de>
Subject: Re: divorce CONFIG_X86_PAE from CONFIG_HIGHMEM64G
Date: Thu, 7 Jun 2007 20:41:21 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070608034121.GX6909@holomorphy.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4668CF2E.8000707@zytor.com>
William Lee Irwin III wrote:
>> !CONFIG_X86_PAE && CONFIG_HIGHMEM64G doesn't make sense and is not allowed
>> by this patch. CONFIG_X86_PAE && !CONFIG_HIGHMEM64G works here.
On Thu, Jun 07, 2007 at 08:38:22PM -0700, H. Peter Anvin wrote:
> But what's the point?
> If you're going to divorce these, at least do it in a way that makes
> sense, specifically the two independent variables are PAE and HIGHMEM.
> PAE and !HIGHMEM does make (some amount of) sense, due to no kmap overhead.
Beg your pardon? Are you reading the patch description correctly?
-- wli
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-06-08 3:41 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-06-08 2:35 divorce CONFIG_X86_PAE from CONFIG_HIGHMEM64G William Lee Irwin III
2007-06-08 2:41 ` Andrew Morton
2007-06-08 3:06 ` William Lee Irwin III
2007-06-08 3:38 ` H. Peter Anvin
2007-06-08 3:41 ` William Lee Irwin III [this message]
2007-06-08 3:44 ` H. Peter Anvin
2007-06-08 3:51 ` William Lee Irwin III
2007-06-11 23:52 ` Adrian Bunk
2007-06-12 0:00 ` William Lee Irwin III
2007-06-12 1:12 ` Adrian Bunk
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2007-06-08 8:07 Mikael Pettersson
2007-06-08 14:47 ` William Lee Irwin III
2007-06-12 8:37 linux
2007-06-13 7:26 Bodo Eggert
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