Bigmem support (4 gigas) is stable?

Hello I should add 1 giga of RAM to a machine which already has 1 giga. I know I will have to configure bigmem support in the kernel (2.2.19). I would like to know if this option is considered really stable and tested or I can expect some problems, because this is a heavy loaded critical server

Bigmem support (4 gigas) is stable?

Hello I should add 1 giga of RAM to a machine which already has 1 giga. I know I will have to configure bigmem support in the kernel (2.2.19). I would like to know if this option is considered really stable and tested or I can expect some problems, because this is a heavy loaded critical server

Calculation of private memory of processes for estimation of RAM in big server

I would like to know how to calculate the amount of private memory (i.e. memory used only by that process) so I can estimate the total amount of RAM I have to put in a heavy loaded server. In Sun Solaris I use a tool called pmap that gives me a resume of the private and shared memory and the

Calculation of private memory of processes for estimation of RAM in big server

I would like to know how to calculate the amount of private memory (i.e. memory used only by that process) so I can estimate the total amount of RAM I have to put in a heavy loaded server. In Sun Solaris I use a tool called pmap that gives me a resume of the private and shared memory and the

Re: 2.4.5 VM

This is my first email to the list. I'm not subscribed but I've read it for years. I don't agree with those claiming that 2.4.xx is bad or still beta. We the administrators have the responsability to test early kernels and send good bug reports so the developers can solve the bugs. That's the

Re: 2.4.5 VM

This is my first email to the list. I'm not subscribed but I've read it for years. I don't agree with those claiming that 2.4.xx is bad or still beta. We the administrators have the responsability to test early kernels and send good bug reports so the developers can solve the bugs. That's the