>>>>> "JD" == Jonathan Doughty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

    JD> My understanding was that the issue is Intel architecture
    JD> related, not just Solaris specific. 

It is possible to partition the 4 GB address space of Linux (on x86)
into 1 GB system and 3 GB user. (The default is 2 GB/ 2 GB.) I don't
know if this means that you can allocate a 2+ GB chunk, just that it's
possible for a process to have more than 2 GB in their address space.

--- Vladimir

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