Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S262600AbUCOP2D (ORCPT ); Mon, 15 Mar 2004 10:28:03 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S262602AbUCOP2D (ORCPT ); Mon, 15 Mar 2004 10:28:03 -0500 Received: from uni00du.unity.ncsu.edu ([152.1.13.100]:12161 "EHLO uni00du.unity.ncsu.edu") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S262600AbUCOP2B (ORCPT ); Mon, 15 Mar 2004 10:28:01 -0500 From: jlnance@unity.ncsu.edu Date: Mon, 15 Mar 2004 10:28:01 -0500 To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: Hugetlbpages in very large memory machines....... Message-ID: <20040315152801.GA6604@ncsu.edu> References: <40528383.10305@sgi.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <40528383.10305@sgi.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 671 Lines: 15 On Fri, Mar 12, 2004 at 09:44:03PM -0600, Ray Bryant wrote: > We've run into a scaling problem using hugetlbpages in very large memory > machines, e. g. machines with 1TB or more of main memory. You know, when I started using Linux it wouldn't support more than 16M of ram. No one complained because no one using Linux had a machine with more than 16M of ram. It looks like things have progressed a bit since then :-) Jim - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/