Re: Limitations in FreeBSD

[Mike Smith]

> That�s why I�m looking for a way of having large mmap�able 
> files. Are you saying that ALL Intel CPUs, including PIII, can only 
> address 4 GB? 

That's correct; it's why the ia32 architecture has a '32' in its name.

> I probably need to look at other architectures or solve this fd problem.

How many fd's do you plan to have open?  How severe is the performance 
penalty (have you actually measured it yet, or are you just going on 
word of mouth)?

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