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From: "Yinghai Lu" <yhlu.kernel@gmail.com>
To: "Andi Kleen" <andi@firstfloor.org>
Cc: "Ingo Molnar" <mingo@elte.hu>,
	"Linus Torvalds" <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	"Andrew Morton" <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	"Thomas Gleixner" <tglx@linutronix.de>,
	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>,
	jbarnes@virtuousgeek.org
Subject: Re: [RFC git pull] "big box" x86 changes
Date: Sat, 26 Apr 2008 20:14:51 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <86802c440804262014p36c77fe1x54b64e8e44be6b8@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87bq3ww9ab.fsf@basil.nowhere.org>

On Sat, Apr 26, 2008 at 3:17 PM, Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org> wrote:
> Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu> writes:
>  >
>  > Most of the work has been done by Yinghai Lu who has gone through a
>  > heroic effort to fix all the big-box bugs that he encountered on the
>  > vanilla Linux kernel on his various up to 256 GB RAM test-systems. Also
>  > work is included from Ying Huang for those insane SGI UV boxes.
>
>  Just to make things clear for the list readers, x86-64 worked fine for years
>  on 256GB systems.

Are you sure? I don't know who had 256g ram with x86-64 that earlier.
Horus from newisys?

that mean 8 sockets * 8 dimms * 4G.

YH

  reply	other threads:[~2008-04-27  3:14 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 52+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-04-26 18:55 Ingo Molnar
2008-04-26 19:05 ` Stefan Richter
2008-04-26 19:21   ` Ingo Molnar
2008-04-26 19:12 ` Linus Torvalds
2008-04-26 19:41   ` [git pull] "big box" x86 changes, bootmem/sparsemem Ingo Molnar
2008-04-26 19:52     ` Linus Torvalds
2008-04-26 20:07       ` Ingo Molnar
2008-04-26 20:08       ` [git pull] "big box" x86 changes, bootmem/sparsemem, #2 Ingo Molnar
2008-04-26 20:30         ` Linus Torvalds
2008-04-26 20:55           ` [git pull] "big box" x86 changes, bootmem/sparsemem, #3 Ingo Molnar
2008-04-27 22:48     ` [git pull] "big box" x86 changes, bootmem/sparsemem Johannes Weiner
2008-04-27 23:46       ` Ingo Molnar
2008-04-28  0:19         ` Johannes Weiner
2008-04-28  0:40           ` [patch] mm: node-setup agnostic free_bootmem() Ingo Molnar
2008-04-28  1:48             ` Yinghai Lu
2008-04-28 16:54               ` Johannes Weiner
2008-04-28 19:11                 ` Yinghai Lu
2008-04-28 19:55                   ` Yinghai Lu
2008-04-30 10:50                     ` Johannes Weiner
2008-04-30 16:22                       ` Yinghai Lu
2008-04-30 17:52                         ` Johannes Weiner
2008-04-30 20:30                           ` Yinghai Lu
2008-04-28 16:49             ` Johannes Weiner
2008-04-29 14:25               ` Ingo Molnar
2008-04-30 10:52                 ` Johannes Weiner
2008-04-28  0:33       ` [git pull] "big box" x86 changes, bootmem/sparsemem Yinghai Lu
2008-04-28 16:58         ` Johannes Weiner
2008-04-26 19:54   ` [git pull] "big box" x86 changes, boot protocol Ingo Molnar
2008-04-26 20:39     ` Andrew Morton
2008-04-26 21:06       ` Adrian Bunk
2008-04-26 21:10         ` H. Peter Anvin
2008-04-26 21:11         ` Linus Torvalds
2008-04-26 21:17           ` Ingo Molnar
2008-04-26 23:37       ` Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2008-04-27 11:21     ` Ian Campbell
2008-04-27 19:29       ` H. Peter Anvin
2008-04-28 15:27       ` Ingo Molnar
2008-04-26 20:24   ` [RFC git pull] "big box" x86 changes, GART Ingo Molnar
2008-04-26 20:26     ` Ingo Molnar
2008-04-26 21:55   ` [git pull] "big box" x86 changes, PCI Ingo Molnar
2008-04-27 16:30     ` Jesse Barnes
2008-04-28 15:38       ` Ingo Molnar
2008-04-28 20:34     ` Jesse Barnes
2008-04-28 22:53       ` Yinghai Lu
2008-04-28 23:27       ` [PATCH] x86/pci: remove flag in pci_cfg_space_size_ext Yinghai Lu
2008-04-29 16:14         ` Jesse Barnes
2008-04-29 22:05           ` Ingo Molnar
2008-04-29 22:34             ` Jesse Barnes
2008-04-26 22:17 ` [RFC git pull] "big box" x86 changes Andi Kleen
2008-04-27  3:14   ` Yinghai Lu [this message]
2008-04-27  8:30     ` Andi Kleen
2008-04-27  8:32     ` [RFC git pull] "big box" x86 changes II Andi Kleen

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