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Date:      Sat, 28 Jul 2001 23:53:49 +0300
From:      Valentin Nechayev <netch@iv.nn.kiev.ua>
To:        freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: FreeBSD 4.3 and 6G RAM
Message-ID:  <20010728235349.A594@iv.nn.kiev.ua>
In-Reply-To: <3B589107.2030609@tcoip.com.br>; from daniel.sobral@tcoip.com.br on Fri, Jul 20, 2001 at 05:13:59PM -0300
References:  <Pine.GSO.4.30.0107181043440.25094-100000@gecko> <3B589107.2030609@tcoip.com.br>

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 Fri, Jul 20, 2001 at 17:13:59, daniel.sobral (Daniel C. Sobral) wrote about "Re: FreeBSD 4.3 and 6G RAM": 

> > I am interestied as to why this is. Is there a sound technical reason do
> > not support this, or was it merely the fact that there are not too many
> > machines that can take advantage of this anyway, and nobody got around to
> > do this?
> Yes, there is a good reason. It reduces overall performance.

This new kind of high memory can be used as quick swap area or RAM disk.;|
But I didn't hear anything about swap coloring in FreeBSD.


/netch

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