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SubjectRe: Kernel vs user memory

Thanks for the help, makes things a lot clearer


H. Peter Anvin wrote:
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> sidc7 wrote:
>> One last question, which one of the two lowmem or highmem kernel is most
>> commonly used on contemporary linux boxes. I am guessing highmem kernel ?
>>
>> Thanks for the quick replies, helped a lot
>
> For PCs, 32 bit is generally highmem, and 64 bits is lowmem. Most
> embedded systems are lowmem.
>
> -hpa
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