Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1755661AbXFKSUJ (ORCPT ); Mon, 11 Jun 2007 14:20:09 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1752969AbXFKST7 (ORCPT ); Mon, 11 Jun 2007 14:19:59 -0400 Received: from sovereign.computergmbh.de ([85.214.69.204]:25332 "EHLO sovereign.computergmbh.de" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751793AbXFKST6 (ORCPT ); Mon, 11 Jun 2007 14:19:58 -0400 Date: Mon, 11 Jun 2007 20:19:57 +0200 (CEST) From: Jan Engelhardt To: "H. Peter Anvin" cc: Dave Jones , Andrew Morton , Andy Whitcroft , Steve Fox , Mel Gorman , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH] move the kernel to 16MB for NUMA-Q In-Reply-To: <466D882D.70001@zytor.com> Message-ID: References: <466D550C.4030600@shadowen.org> <63a08cc7547f14065becdf9a94d0d529@pinky> <20070611091558.f468f205.akpm@linux-foundation.org> <20070611172006.GI9174@redhat.com> <466D882D.70001@zytor.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 569 Lines: 18 On Jun 11 2007 10:36, H. Peter Anvin wrote: > >Picking the 16 MB base is a bit obnoxious on small-memory machines, 4 MB >would probably be a more reasonable base. Of course, 16 MB would avoid > the issue of the handful of machines with memory holes at 15-16 MB. How will this work at all with a 5 MB machine? Jan -- - 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/