Re: [PATCH] 1-2-3 GB

H. Peter Anvin (hpa@zytor.com)
15 Jan 2002 18:12:28 -0800


Followup to: <20020115184843.D32088@suse.de>
By author: Dave Jones <davej@suse.de>
In newsgroup: linux.dev.kernel
>
> On Tue, Jan 15, 2002 at 09:07:46AM -0500, rwhron@earthlink.net wrote:
>
> > The 3 patches in this thread combined into one, with a default
> > config option of 2GB, and help saying, if unsure, say "1GB":
>
> This may be confusing for some, bringing up the question
> "I'm unsure, but why is the default at 2GB?"
>
> Default option should match default advice.
>

The default should definitely be the one that produces the standard
memory map, i.e. 3 GB userspace.

-hpa

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