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Re: Support for Intel 4MB Pages

To: Timur Tabi <ttabi@interactivesi.com>
Subject: Re: Support for Intel 4MB Pages
From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@ns.caldera.de>
Date: Fri, 20 Jul 2001 20:38:20 +0200
Cc: linux-mm@kvack.org
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On Fri, Jul 20, 2001 at 01:32:20PM -0500, Timur Tabi wrote:
> I thought Linux already used 4MB pages for its 1-to-1 kernel virtual
> memory mapping.

Yes.   But this is only _wierd_ kernel memory, not general-purpose
memory.

	Christoph

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