Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Thu, 15 Aug 2002 15:31:07 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Thu, 15 Aug 2002 15:31:07 -0400 Received: from neon-gw-l3.transmeta.com ([63.209.4.196]:42509 "EHLO neon-gw.transmeta.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Thu, 15 Aug 2002 15:31:07 -0400 To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org From: "H. Peter Anvin" Subject: Re: mmap'ing a large file Date: 15 Aug 2002 12:34:32 -0700 Organization: Transmeta Corporation, Santa Clara CA Message-ID: References: <050a01c243a9$2afa3590$f6de11cc@black> <1029342745.8255.6.camel@lemsip> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7BIT Disclaimer: Not speaking for Transmeta in any way, shape, or form. Copyright: Copyright 2002 H. Peter Anvin - All Rights Reserved Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 917 Lines: 24 Followup to: <1029342745.8255.6.camel@lemsip> By author: Gianni Tedesco In newsgroup: linux.dev.kernel > > Intel is a 32bit architecture, that is to say the address space is 2^32 > bytes (4GB), of this address space the kernel takes the top 2GB and > userspace the bottom 2GB. > NAK. 3 GB userspace, 1 GB kernel space is the default. The 3 GB is subdivided into 1 GB for the program, and 2 GB for libraries and other mmaps (grows up) and the stack (grows down). -hpa -- at work, in private! "Unix gives you enough rope to shoot yourself in the foot." http://www.zytor.com/~hpa/puzzle.txt - 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/