Messages in this thread |  | | Date | Mon, 25 Sep 2000 18:33:43 +0200 | From | Andrea Arcangeli <> | Subject | Re: the new VMt |
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On Mon, Sep 25, 2000 at 06:22:42PM +0200, Ingo Molnar wrote: > yep, i agree. I'm not sure what the biggest allocation is, some drivers > might use megabytes or contiguous RAM?
I'm not sure (we should grep all the drivers to be sure...) but I bet the old 2.2.0 MAX_ORDER #define will work for everything.
The fact is that over a certain order there's no hope anyway at runtime and the only big allocations done through the init sequence are for the hashtable.
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