| | Date | Thu, 19 Jul 2007 10:46:31 -0400 | | From | Dave Jones <> | | Subject | Re: [PATCH for review] [7/48] i386: divorce CONFIG_X86_PAE from CONFIG_HIGHMEM64G |
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On Thu, Jul 19, 2007 at 03:48:36PM +0200, Andi Kleen wrote:
> Some users may want NX > or expanded swapspace support without the overhead or instability of > highmem.
NX is still going to need the larger PTEs, so I don't see how this change removes any 'overhead' or potential 'instability'. I'm not necessarily disagreeing with the change, but this part of the changelog seems to be false advertising.
Dave
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