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Re: default base page size on ia64 processor

On Tue, 2006-11-07 at 13:15 +0530, adheer chandravanshi wrote:
> Hello all,
> 
> I am a linux newbie.
> 
> Can anyone tell me what is the default base page size supported  by
> ia64 processor on Linux?

Hi,

this is a compile time configurable property (kernel compile time), and
can be 4k, 8k, 16k and 64k, whatever you decide on. It's a kernel
configuration option because there is no "one right size" basically...
so you get to pick when you compile your kernel.

Hope this helps,
   Arjan van de Ven



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