From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S261312AbVGVQZo (ORCPT ); Fri, 22 Jul 2005 12:25:44 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S261315AbVGVQZo (ORCPT ); Fri, 22 Jul 2005 12:25:44 -0400 Received: from quechua.inka.de ([193.197.184.2]:43451 "EHLO mail.inka.de") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S261312AbVGVQZm (ORCPT ); Fri, 22 Jul 2005 12:25:42 -0400 Date: Fri, 22 Jul 2005 18:25:39 +0200 From: Bernd Eckenfels To: Stefan Smietanowski Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: a 15 GB file on tmpfs Message-ID: <20050722162539.GA25577@lina.inka.de> References: <42E0D1C2.8080703@stesmi.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit In-Reply-To: <42E0D1C2.8080703@stesmi.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.9i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Fri, Jul 22, 2005 at 01:00:18PM +0200, Stefan Smietanowski wrote: > > You cant have 16GB of Memory with 32bit CPUs. > PAE > CONFIG_HIGMEM64G > Supports a 36bit address space, which Xeons do support. Yes right, I was just not aware recent hardware (still) supports that. I mean even mit 2MB modules most of them are specified only to 8GB. I would consider buying such a system quite foolish. All of the HP servers with 12GB and more seem to support EM64T. Do you know vendors who ship non-EM64T servers with more than 16GB? Gruss Bernd -- (OO) -- Bernd_Eckenfels@Mörscher_Strasse_8.76185Karlsruhe.de -- ( .. ) ecki@{inka.de,linux.de,debian.org} http://www.eckes.org/ o--o 1024D/E383CD7E eckes@IRCNet v:+497211603874 f:+49721151516129 (O____O) When cryptography is outlawed, bayl bhgynjf jvyy unir cevinpl!