From owner-cvs-all Fri Jun 22 15:16:14 2001 Delivered-To: cvs-all@freebsd.org Received: from meow.osd.bsdi.com (meow.osd.bsdi.com [204.216.28.88]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7D17A37B418; Fri, 22 Jun 2001 15:16:03 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from jhb@FreeBSD.org) Received: from laptop.baldwin.cx (john@jhb-laptop.osd.bsdi.com [204.216.28.241]) by meow.osd.bsdi.com (8.11.3/8.11.2) with ESMTP id f5MMFnI78085; Fri, 22 Jun 2001 15:15:49 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from jhb@FreeBSD.org) Message-ID: X-Mailer: XFMail 1.4.0 on FreeBSD X-Priority: 3 (Normal) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <20010622150920.L20923-100000@wonky.feral.com> Date: Fri, 22 Jun 2001 15:38:55 -0700 (PDT) From: John Baldwin To: Matthew Jacob Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/sys/i386/i386 machdep.c Cc: cvs-all@FreeBSD.org, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, Peter Wemm Sender: owner-cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On 22-Jun-01 Matthew Jacob wrote: > > Hmm- can you have more than 4GB of memory on an i386? Yes, you can have up to 64gb on PPro's or later (at least, the CPU's support a 36-bit physical address space) but we don't currently support the extensions so we can't use more than 4 anyways. > I also notice that it's an int on alpha too. That's a very big bug. Perhaps it should be a u_long on the alpha? -- John Baldwin -- http://www.FreeBSD.org/~jhb/ PGP Key: http://www.baldwin.cx/~john/pgpkey.asc "Power Users Use the Power to Serve!" - http://www.FreeBSD.org/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe cvs-all" in the body of the message