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Date: Wed, 29 Jan 2003 22:48:00 -0800
From: David Schultz <dschultz@uclink.Berkeley.EDU>
To: Terry Lambert <tlambert2@mindspring.com>
Cc: "Andrew R. Reiter" <arr@watson.org>,
	Scott Long <scott_long@btc.adaptec.com>, arch@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject: Re: PAE (was Re: bus_dmamem_alloc_size())
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Thus spake Terry Lambert <tlambert2@mindspring.com>:
> "Andrew R. Reiter" wrote:
> > Anyone know the status of PAE in fBSD?  I heard rumors awhile back that
> > people had patches, or Y! had patches... but has anyone actually coughed
> > them up?
> 
> Contact Paul Saab.

A year ago, the rumor was that DG was eventually going to do it.
Six months ago it was Peter Wemm.  And now Paul Saab?!  Sheesh.
Why don't we just wait another few years so 64-bit machines solve
all our problems and we don't have to hack up the VM system?  ;-)

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