From: Rik van Riel <riel@redhat.com>
To: Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@computergmbh.de>
Cc: Andrea Arcangeli <andrea@suse.de>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: RFC: CONFIG_PAGE_SHIFT (aka software PAGE_SIZE)
Date: Sat, 07 Jul 2007 16:34:21 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <468FF8CD.9060205@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.64.0707072053160.1536@fbirervta.pbzchgretzou.qr>
Jan Engelhardt wrote:
> On Jul 7 2007 00:26, Andrea Arcangeli wrote:
>> Subject: RFC: CONFIG_PAGE_SHIFT (aka software PAGE_SIZE)
>
> I wonder what happens if the soft page size gets set to 2048 bytes :)
That won't work, because the smallest granularity the x86
MMU supports is 4kB.
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Thread overview: 34+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-07-06 22:26 RFC: CONFIG_PAGE_SHIFT (aka software PAGE_SIZE) Andrea Arcangeli
2007-07-06 23:33 ` Dave Hansen
2007-07-06 23:52 ` Andrea Arcangeli
2007-07-17 17:47 ` William Lee Irwin III
2007-07-17 19:33 ` Andrea Arcangeli
2007-07-18 13:32 ` William Lee Irwin III
2007-07-18 16:34 ` Rene Herman
2007-07-18 23:50 ` Andrea Arcangeli
2007-07-19 0:53 ` Rene Herman
2007-07-24 19:44 ` Andrea Arcangeli
2007-07-25 3:20 ` William Lee Irwin III
2007-07-25 14:39 ` Andrea Arcangeli
2007-07-25 17:56 ` William Lee Irwin III
2007-07-07 1:36 ` Badari Pulavarty
2007-07-07 1:47 ` Badari Pulavarty
2007-07-07 10:12 ` Andrea Arcangeli
2007-07-07 7:01 ` Paul Mackerras
2007-07-07 10:25 ` Andrea Arcangeli
2007-07-07 18:53 ` Jan Engelhardt
2007-07-07 20:34 ` Rik van Riel [this message]
2007-07-08 9:52 ` Andrea Arcangeli
2007-07-08 23:20 ` David Chinner
2007-07-10 10:11 ` Andrea Arcangeli
2007-07-12 0:12 ` David Chinner
2007-07-12 11:14 ` Andrea Arcangeli
2007-07-12 14:44 ` David Chinner
2007-07-12 16:31 ` Andrea Arcangeli
2007-07-12 16:34 ` Dave Hansen
2007-07-13 7:13 ` David Chinner
2007-07-13 14:08 ` Dave Kleikamp
2007-07-13 14:31 ` Andrea Arcangeli
2007-07-16 0:27 ` David Chinner
2007-07-12 17:53 ` Matt Mackall
2007-07-13 1:06 ` Andrea Arcangeli
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