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From: Timur Tabi <ttabi@interactivesi.com>
To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: What is the truth about Linux 2.4's RAM limitations?
Date: Tue, 10 Jul 2001 13:01:53 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3B4B4311.90206@interactivesi.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.3.95.1010710131403.18337A-100000@chaos.analogic.com>

Richard B. Johnson wrote:

>The kernel has the capability (by design) of addressing anything it
>wants. So, if this is what you mean by "shared", I guess you imply
>that Windows can't address anything it wants? Of course it can.
>

Well, I may have oversimplified it a bit.  My point was that a given 
Windows driver can't just take a 32-bit pointer and pass it to another 
driver and have it just work like that.

-- 
Timur Tabi
Interactive Silicon




  reply	other threads:[~2001-07-10 18:02 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 29+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-07-09 20:01 What is the truth about Linux 2.4's RAM limitations? Adam Shand
2001-07-09 21:15 ` Brian Gerst
2001-07-09 21:18 ` Rik van Riel
2001-07-09 22:17 ` Matti Aarnio
2001-07-10 13:49   ` Chris Wedgwood
2001-07-10 17:03     ` Timur Tabi
2001-07-10 17:35       ` Richard B. Johnson
2001-07-10 18:01         ` Timur Tabi [this message]
2001-07-10 18:08         ` Jonathan Lundell
2001-07-10 18:45           ` Richard B. Johnson
2001-07-10 19:26             ` Jonathan Lundell
2001-07-10 23:56             ` Jesse Pollard
2001-07-10 20:19         ` Malcolm Beattie
2001-07-10  3:01 ` jlnance
2001-07-10  3:29   ` Michael Bacarella
2001-07-16  8:37   ` Ingo Oeser
     [not found] <Pine.LNX.4.32.0107091250170.25061-100000@maus.spack.org.suse.lists.linux.kernel>
2001-07-09 21:03 ` Andi Kleen
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2001-07-09 21:29 Jesse Pollard
2001-07-10 17:01 ` Timur Tabi
2001-07-10 18:12 Jesse Pollard
2001-07-10 18:22 ` Jonathan Lundell
2001-07-10 18:28 ` Brian Gerst
2001-07-10 18:43   ` Chris Wedgwood
2001-07-10 19:35     ` Brian Gerst
2001-07-10 18:38 Jesse Pollard
2001-07-10 19:14 ` Mark H. Wood
2001-07-10 21:49 Jesse Pollard
2001-07-10 22:07 ` Jonathan Lundell
2001-07-11  4:31 alad

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