From: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
To: Lennart Sorensen <lsorense@csclub.uwaterloo.ca>
Cc: Bodo Eggert <7eggert@gmx.de>, Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org>,
tmoore@spatial.ca, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [RFC][PATCH] Re: 4Gb ram not showing up
Date: Wed, 06 Jun 2007 15:12:05 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <46673135.30105@zytor.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20070606143723.GF10008@csclub.uwaterloo.ca>
Lennart Sorensen wrote:
>
> Seems like an improvement to me. To fully explain how it could be 3 or
> 3.5 or 3.25 or who knows how many GB you can actually use without PAE
> would probably require writing a small novel. Certainly talking about
> address space instead of amounts of physical memory is more correct.
>
On some machines it's even just 2 GB.
-hpa
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-06-06 22:12 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-06-06 12:12 [RFC][PATCH] Re: 4Gb ram not showing up Bodo Eggert
2007-06-06 14:37 ` Lennart Sorensen
2007-06-06 21:55 ` Wakko Warner
2007-06-06 22:12 ` H. Peter Anvin [this message]
2007-06-06 22:41 ` Andrew Lyon
2007-06-07 16:18 ` H. Peter Anvin
2007-06-07 17:37 ` Andrew Lyon
2007-06-09 0:47 ` H. Peter Anvin
2007-06-09 20:38 ` Matt Keenan
2007-06-07 13:49 ` Tom Moore
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2007-06-07 0:09 ` Robert Hancock
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