![]() | ||||||||||
Messages in this thread |
On Tue, 15 Jan 2002 14:20:17 +0100 Gerd Knorr <kraxel@bytesex.org> wrote: > On Tue, Jan 15, 2002 at 12:14:24PM +0100, Stephan von Krawczynski wrote: > > On 15 Jan 2002 10:17:03 GMT > > Gerd Knorr <kraxel@bytesex.org> wrote: > > > > > MM wise it shouldn't make a difference whenever you are using 0.7.83 or > > > 0.7.88 (I've mailed 0.7.88 patches to macelo for 2.4.18 btw). The 0.8.x > > > versions have a complete different way to do the memory management. > > > > No vmallocs? > > Yes. Instead of remapping vmalloced kernel memory it gives you shared > anonymous pages, then does zerocopy DMA using kiobufs. You may run in > trouble with >4GB machines. Interesting. What's the problem on > 4GB ? Regards, Stephan - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/ | |||||||||
| Last update: 2005-03-22 11:18 [from the cache] ©2003-2008 | ||||||||||