Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 02 May 2002 08:18:33 -0700 | From | "Martin J. Bligh" <> | Subject | Re: Bug: Discontigmem virt_to_page() [Alpha,ARM,Mips64?] |
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> alpha is the same as mips I think. sparc would be the same too if > there's any discontigmem sparc. Dunno of arm. We're talking about > architectures needing discontigmem, 99% percent of users doesn't need > discontigmem in the first place, you never need discontigmem in x86 and
That's not true. We use discontigmem on the NUMA-Q boxes for NUMA support. In some memory models, they're also really discontigous memory machines. At the moment I use the contig memory model (so we only use discontig for NUMA support) but I may need to change that in the future.
M.
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