On 12.06.2012, at 16:27, Richard Henderson <r...@twiddle.net> wrote:

> On 2012-06-12 07:12, Andreas Färber wrote:
>> This looks fishy to me... why should the kernel use a bigger address
>> space than hardware? For arm on x86_64 such a workaround was not
>> necessary iirc.
> 
> I can tell you what I observe.  That with a certain sequence of
> allocations the x86_64 kernel will quit accepting an address "near"
> (1<<38) as a hint for where to allocate memory and begin returning
> an addresses near (1<<48).  

Hrm, does -R work for you? :)

Alex


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