From: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] 1-2-3 GB
Date: 15 Jan 2002 18:12:28 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <a22nic$2gi$1@cesium.transmeta.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20020115090746.B6007@earthlink.net> <20020115184843.D32088@suse.de>
Followup to: <20020115184843.D32088@suse.de>
By author: Dave Jones <davej@suse.de>
In newsgroup: linux.dev.kernel
>
> On Tue, Jan 15, 2002 at 09:07:46AM -0500, rwhron@earthlink.net wrote:
>
> > The 3 patches in this thread combined into one, with a default
> > config option of 2GB, and help saying, if unsure, say "1GB":
>
> This may be confusing for some, bringing up the question
> "I'm unsure, but why is the default at 2GB?"
>
> Default option should match default advice.
>
The default should definitely be the one that produces the standard
memory map, i.e. 3 GB userspace.
-hpa
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2002-01-16 2:12 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2002-01-15 14:07 [PATCH] 1-2-3 GB rwhron
2002-01-15 17:48 ` Dave Jones
2002-01-16 2:12 ` H. Peter Anvin [this message]
2002-01-23 3:53 ` rwhron
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2002-01-12 5:45 rwhron
2002-01-12 7:32 ` H. Peter Anvin
2002-01-12 13:17 ` Andrea Arcangeli
2002-01-12 17:26 ` Albert D. Cahalan
2002-01-12 17:42 ` Andrea Arcangeli
2002-01-12 18:28 ` Albert D. Cahalan
2002-01-12 20:59 ` H. Peter Anvin
2002-01-12 11:56 ` Andrea Arcangeli
2002-01-12 15:50 ` rwhron
2002-01-12 19:22 ` Hugh Dickins
2002-01-12 21:02 ` Andrew Morton
2002-01-13 20:24 ` H. Peter Anvin
2002-01-13 23:11 ` Marvin Justice
2002-01-14 0:03 ` H. Peter Anvin
2002-01-14 0:46 ` Alan Cox
2002-01-14 2:21 ` Rik van Riel
2002-01-18 21:18 ` Pavel Machek
2002-01-19 0:24 ` Hugh Dickins
2002-01-12 21:41 ` rwhron
2002-01-12 22:34 ` rwhron
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