On Wed, 15 Dec 2010 12:42:04 -0800 (PST), wrote: > the default was 1:3, but can be changed fairly easily to 2:2. going > to 3:1 > or 3.5:.5 requires trickery (and keeping your fingers crossed that > you > don't get tripped up by the kernel running out of address space) > > distro kernels may have different defaults than the vanilla kernel, > so you > may be used to a different default.
The default is the 1:3 split. The lower 3G of address space is for the process. The upper 1G is mapped to the first 1G of real RAM (where the kernel sits.) http://kerneltrap.org/node/2450/7217 http://mail.nl.linux.org/kernelnewbies/2005-09/msg00042.html -- END OF LINE --MCP _______________________________________________ Discuss mailing list [email protected] https://lists.lopsa.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/discuss This list provided by the League of Professional System Administrators http://lopsa.org/
