Apparently, On Thu, Aug 29, 2002 at 12:41:14PM -0700,
Terry Lambert said words to the effect of;
> Aaro J Koskinen wrote:
> > I've been thinking what kind of modifications would it need to decide
> > the KVA space size at the kernel boot time (maybe an argument to
> > btext), instead of compile time. In theory I can't see any obstacles.
> >
> > Basically the approach would be simply the following:
>
> [ ... approach ... ]
>
> > Am I completely off the track? What are the main reasons behind the
> > current KVM layout?
>
[ ... hacks ... ]
>
> If you need a larger amount of UVA space, you might want to consider
> buying an IA64 machine, instead, since the bigger your iron, the
> bigger your KVA space requirements will be.
What, no UltraSPARC? :) :) :)
Jake
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