From: "Martin J. Bligh" <mbligh@aracnet.com>
To: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Cc: axboe@suse.de, eric@cisu.net, kernel@kolivas.org,
barryn@pobox.com, swsnyder@insightbb.com,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: HIGHMEM4G config for 1GB RAM on desktop?
Date: Wed, 04 Aug 2004 13:09:58 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <213080000.1091650198@flay> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20040804125129.704ba13a.akpm@osdl.org>
--On Wednesday, August 04, 2004 12:51:29 -0700 Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org> wrote:
> "Martin J. Bligh" <mbligh@aracnet.com> wrote:
>>
>> I had a patch for a config option, ported forward by someone at IBM (I forget
>> who, possibly Dave) from Andrea's original. I think we finally decided
>> (in consultation with Andrea) we could drop the complicated stuff he had
>> in the asm code, so it's pretty simple ... something like this:
>
> I sent such a patch to the boss many moons ago and he said "go away, this
> is a vendor-only thing".
Yeah, I know. But then he hates 4/4 split even more, and going to 2/2 is
a trivial way to solve the 64GB machines ;-)
Maybe I should embed it in an ioctl patch for a mouse driver?
/me runs like hell.
M.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-08-04 20:11 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 31+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-08-02 21:02 HIGHMEM4G config for 1GB RAM on desktop? Steve Snyder
2004-08-02 21:32 ` Bart Alewijnse
2004-08-02 22:05 ` Barry K. Nathan
2004-08-03 13:30 ` Jens Axboe
2004-08-03 14:13 ` Prakash K. Cheemplavam
2004-08-03 14:29 ` Con Kolivas
2004-08-04 6:06 ` Jens Axboe
2004-08-04 11:14 ` Eric Bambach
2004-08-04 13:07 ` Jens Axboe
2004-08-04 19:06 ` Andrew Morton
2004-08-04 19:21 ` Marc-Christian Petersen
2004-08-04 19:30 ` Martin J. Bligh
2004-08-04 19:51 ` Andrew Morton
2004-08-04 20:09 ` Martin J. Bligh [this message]
2004-08-04 20:09 ` Roland Dreier
2004-08-04 20:13 ` Martin J. Bligh
2004-08-12 0:53 ` Timothy Miller
2004-08-30 18:06 ` Timothy Miller
2004-08-30 17:49 ` Miquel van Smoorenburg
2004-08-31 22:46 ` Timothy Miller
2004-09-01 7:52 ` Miquel van Smoorenburg
2004-09-01 9:38 ` Matt Heler
[not found] ` <1094030083l.3189l.2l@traveler>
[not found] ` <1094030194l.3189l.3l@traveler>
[not found] ` <200409010233.31643.lkml@lpbproductions.com>
2004-09-01 9:58 ` 3ware queue depth [was: Re: HIGHMEM4G config for 1GB RAM on desktop?] Miquel van Smoorenburg
2004-09-01 10:09 ` Christoph Hellwig
2004-09-01 11:08 ` Miquel van Smoorenburg
2004-09-01 11:43 ` Christoph Hellwig
2004-09-01 19:43 ` Patrick Mansfield
2004-09-01 22:23 ` Miquel van Smoorenburg
2004-09-04 10:10 ` Jens Axboe
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2004-08-06 12:52 HIGHMEM4G config for 1GB RAM on desktop? linux
2004-08-07 0:20 ` Valdis.Kletnieks
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