From owner-freebsd-hackers Thu Aug 29 14:28:27 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.FreeBSD.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CCEB337B400 for ; Thu, 29 Aug 2002 14:28:25 -0700 (PDT) Received: from swan.mail.pas.earthlink.net (swan.mail.pas.earthlink.net [207.217.120.123]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5FC5F43E42 for ; Thu, 29 Aug 2002 14:28:25 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from tlambert2@mindspring.com) Received: from pool0180.cvx40-bradley.dialup.earthlink.net ([216.244.42.180] helo=mindspring.com) by swan.mail.pas.earthlink.net with esmtp (Exim 3.33 #1) id 17kWpy-0001Kt-00; Thu, 29 Aug 2002 14:28:22 -0700 Message-ID: <3D6E91AF.1A09D467@mindspring.com> Date: Thu, 29 Aug 2002 14:27:11 -0700 From: Terry Lambert X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.79 [en] (Win98; U) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Wilko Bulte Cc: Jake Burkholder , freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: More dynamic KVA_SPACE References: <3D6E78DA.D1608F0F@mindspring.com> <20020829164416.A67527@locore.ca> <3D6E888B.EC3EAC9F@mindspring.com> <20020829225225.A5665@freebie.xs4all.nl> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Wilko Bulte wrote: > > I knew not to recommend the Alpha because it is limited to 2G > > of physical memory. > > ? > > FreeBSD is limited to using 2G of whatever you have in the Alpha. > Which is a deficiency that has been debated a number of times, > IIRC it needs bus space work etc. See the archives.. I know... which is why I didn't recommend it. 8-). -- Terry To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message