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Re: default base page size on ia64 processor

On Tue, Nov 07, 2006 at 01:15:23PM +0530, adheer chandravanshi wrote:

> Hello all,

Hi Adheer,

> I am a linux newbie.
> 
> Can anyone tell me what is the default base page size supported  by
> ia64 processor on Linux?

16kB

> And can we change the base page size to some large page size like 
> 16kb,64kb....?

Yes.

> and how to do that?

When configuring your kernel before compiling it, it is the option
    Processor type and features
      Kernel page size

> -Adheer

cu
Adrian

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