Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 25 Aug 2004 21:38:31 -0700 | From | "Martin J. Bligh" <> | Subject | Re: 1GB/2GB/3GB User Space Splitting Patch 2.6.8.1 (PSEUDO SPAM) |
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> That incredibly useful patch for 2.4.X that Andrea wrote that splits the kernel user space > into 1GB/2GB/3GB sections I ported to 2.6.8.1 and posted it to: > > ftp.kernel.org:/pub/linux/kernel/people/jmerkey/patches/linux-2.6.8.1-highmem-split-08-25-04.patch > > I was not able to located a 2.6.8 version of this patch so I ported one. I apologize in advance > if I replicated anyone elses work. > > Using HIGHMEM (aka. the extended Linux TLB reloading hits/second test) is not optimal for embedded systems and appliance versions of Linux we use so this is submitted. I'll maintain > this patch (and keep it working) for folks who need it. > > Would be nice to have in the kernel for appliance Linux. > > ** I CERTIFY THAT THIS CODE DOES NOT CONTAIN ANY INTELECTUAL PROPERTY > OF ANYONE OTHER THAN THE ORIGINAL LINUX CONTRIBUTORS THE FILES > WERE DERIVED FROM. ***
We've tried to get Linus to take that patch multiple times. He said no.
M.
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