Subject: Re: >4GB RAM on i386??
To: Jaromir Dolecek <jdolecek@netbsd.org>
From: Frank van der Linden <fvdl@wasabisystems.com>
List: port-i386
Date: 12/15/2001 23:29:05
On Sat, Dec 15, 2001 at 11:13:37PM +0100, Jaromir Dolecek wrote:
> This means that e.g. i386 kernel is still mapped on upper 1G of
> process virtual address space, and that kernel itself can only
> use up to 1G of physical memory, right?

The virtual memory layout doesn't change at all; you just have
the advantage of having more stuff in RAM at the same time.

- Frank

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Frank van der Linden                           fvdl@wasabisystems.com
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