From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Date: Wed, 18 Jul 2001 19:48:38 +0100 (BST) From: Hugh Dickins Subject: Re: Large PAGE_SIZE In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-linux-mm@kvack.org Return-Path: To: Linus Torvalds Cc: Ben LaHaise , linux-mm@kvack.org List-ID: On Wed, 18 Jul 2001, Hugh Dickins wrote: > > ftp://ftp.veritas.com/linux/larpage-2.4.6.patch.bz2 > > is the promised Large PAGE_SIZE patch against 2.4.6. If you'd like > to try these large pages, you'll have to edit include/asm-i386/page.h > PAGE_MMUSHIFT from 0 to 1 or 2 or 3: no configuration yet. There's > a sense in which the patch is now complete, but I'll probably be > ashamed of that claim tomorrow (several of the drivers haven't even > got compiled yet, much more remains untested). I'll update to 2.4.7 > once it appears, but probably have to skip the -pres. Sorry for the noise, but somewhere between send and receive, the all-important first line of yesterday's mail moved itself from mail body to mail header. I guess it's a bad idea to start off with an ftp path (or "token:"?), so let's try it this way instead. ftp://ftp.veritas.com/linux/larpage-2.4.6.patch.bz2 Hugh -- To unsubscribe, send a message with 'unsubscribe linux-mm' in the body to majordomo@kvack.org. For more info on Linux MM, see: http://www.linux-mm.org/