From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S262078AbVGVKyP (ORCPT ); Fri, 22 Jul 2005 06:54:15 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S262079AbVGVKyP (ORCPT ); Fri, 22 Jul 2005 06:54:15 -0400 Received: from mxfep01.bredband.com ([195.54.107.70]:35727 "EHLO mxfep01.bredband.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S262078AbVGVKyN (ORCPT ); Fri, 22 Jul 2005 06:54:13 -0400 Message-ID: <42E0D1C2.8080703@stesmi.com> Date: Fri, 22 Jul 2005 13:00:18 +0200 From: Stefan Smietanowski User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0.2 (Windows/20050317) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Bernd Eckenfels CC: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: a 15 GB file on tmpfs References: In-Reply-To: X-Enigmail-Version: 0.92.0.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-AntiVirus: checked by Vexira Milter 1.0.7; VAE 6.29.0.5; VDF 6.29.0.100 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Bernd Eckenfels wrote: > In article <200507201416.36155.naber@inl.nl> you wrote: > >>The machine we plan to buy is a HP Proliant Xeon machine and I want to run a >>32 bit linux kernel on it (the xeon we want doesn't have the 64-bit stuff >>yet) > > > You cant have 16GB of Memory with 32bit CPUs. PAE CONFIG_HIGMEM64G Supports a 36bit address space, which Xeons do support. That doesn't mean a program can access it, you still have the same old limitations per process. // Stefan -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.1 (MingW32) iD8DBQFC4NHCBrn2kJu9P78RApKpAKCEUzgKKRY8VG8XIwlCBrTzWpE7LwCdGUss bSM49ZnzRgFxJ4h0WF5Ulio= =zwUX -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----