On 6/5/20 8:15 AM, Mathieu Malaterre wrote: > On Thu, Jun 4, 2020 at 10:50 PM Rui Salvaterra <rsalvate...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> Hi, Adrian, >> >> A quinta, 4/06/2020, 21:17, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz >> <glaub...@physik.fu-berlin.de> escreveu: >>> >>> >>> We should revert to 4k pages on ppc64be then. There is no reason to enable >>> 64k pages for us. That may be well the case for ppc64el though. >> >> >> To be honest, I believe there should be two ppc64 kernel flavours. 4 kiB >> pages for smaller, mostly desktop systems (say, Power Mac G5 and IBM >> IntelliStation systems) and 64 kiB for bigger iron. Would that be feasible? > > https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=826796
Let's just switch back to 4k pages. All the hassle is not worth the little gain. Anyone with big iron is going to run the little-endian port anyway. I will open a pull request over the weekend to revert the 64k change for ppc64. Adrian -- .''`. John Paul Adrian Glaubitz : :' : Debian Developer - glaub...@debian.org `. `' Freie Universitaet Berlin - glaub...@physik.fu-berlin.de `- GPG: 62FF 8A75 84E0 2956 9546 0006 7426 3B37 F5B5 F913
