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4M kernel pages

To: Rik van Riel <H.H.vanRiel@phys.uu.nl>
Subject: 4M kernel pages
From: Petko Manolov <petkan@varel.bg>
Date: Mon, 16 Nov 1998 10:30:22 +0200
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I red in the intel docs that it is possile to have mixed
4K and 4M pages for pentium+ machines. Also we have less
TLB misses when the kernel is in 4M page. I know Linus 
don't like the idea of mixing different page sizes but
if this a improvemet...

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