Subject: Re: savecore_flags="-z"
To: Andrew Brown <atatat@atatdot.net>
From: Jason Thorpe <thorpej@nas.nasa.gov>
List: tech-kern
Date: 12/02/1999 13:23:19
On Thu, 2 Dec 1999 16:04:03 -0500 
 Andrew Brown <atatat@atatdot.net> wrote:

 > of course not, no.  but how can you can address more than 4gb on a 32
 > bit machine?  really big page tables?

The later-model Intel CPUs have an extended PTE format for doing just that,
in fact.

        -- Jason R. Thorpe <thorpej@nas.nasa.gov>