* Adam Shand ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) spake thusly: > ... > * In the new 2.4 kernels can a single process address more then 2Gb of > RAM? More then 4Gb of RAM? > > * Is this architecture dependent? If so what are the differences.
64 vs 32 bit. Not being a kernel hacker I can't tell you which is used where. > * What is the hard limit for the total amount of ram usable by a 2.4 > kernel. > > If I've missed a good place to read about all this pointers would be much > appreciated as well. news://comp.os.linux.system and kernel mailing list, I guess. Note that 2.4 kernels die (after 14 days uptime here) with "out of memory". I wouldn't use a 2.4 kernel for a production machine until that is fixed. Dima -- E-mail dmaziuk at bmrb dot wisc dot edu (@work) or at crosswinds dot net (@home) http://www.bmrb.wisc.edu/descript/gpgkey.dmaziuk.ascii -- GnuPG 1.0.4 public key We're sysadmins. Sanity happens to other people. -- Chris King in asr
