Subject: Re: 1.6B1 and largepages.inc
To: Manuel Bouyer <bouyer@antioche.eu.org>
From: Wojciech Puchar <wojtek@chylonia.3miasto.net>
List: port-i386
Date: 06/13/2002 16:34:30
> On Tue, Jun 11, 2002 at 08:18:41PM +0000, Wojciech Puchar wrote:
> > i compiled that option to newly installed 1.6B1.
> > works fine but have few questions
> >
> > 1) why there is nothing about it in options(4)?
> > 2) how much memory exactly is wasted?
> > is code site padded to 4MB and same with data?
>
> I think it's only kernel text and rodata.


thanks. i already checked - both takes some amount of memory.

so - why this option isn't default for I586 and I686_CPU
?

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