Re: [uml-user] Hardware Requirements -Some Questions about UML by a Newbie

2005-08-12 Thread Jeff Dike
On Fri, Aug 12, 2005 at 06:14:42PM +0200, Blaisorblade wrote: > What is the /proc/meminfo and/or /proc/slabinfo content? Which is the culprit > item? In meminfo - free memory is small, and PageTables is huge In slabinfo - no large slabs Jeff ---

Re: [uml-user] Hardware Requirements -Some Questions about UML by a Newbie

2005-08-12 Thread Blaisorblade
On Friday 12 August 2005 17:57, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi there, > thanks a lot to Jeff and Nix for the answers. That helped a lot. > Nonetheless, I do not understand fully two things: > Is the Opteron in 32 bit Mode as stable as say a Pentium or a Xeon? I mean, > is there a no-go on the Opte

Re: [uml-user] Hardware Requirements -Some Questions about UML by a Newbie

2005-08-12 Thread Blaisorblade
On Friday 12 August 2005 01:22, Jeff Dike wrote: > On Thu, Aug 11, 2005 at 06:17:03PM +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > - Opteron Support > > I shall setup several services on a Dual Opteron 250. I came across some > > issues with Opterons and I wonder if Opterons are ok for UML? Are they > > sta

Re: [uml-user] Hardware Requirements -Some Questions about UML by a Newbie

2005-08-12 Thread eric_leitner
Hi there, thanks a lot to Jeff and Nix for the answers. That helped a lot. Nonetheless, I do not understand fully two things: Is the Opteron in 32 bit Mode as stable as say a Pentium or a Xeon? I mean, is there a no-go on the Opterons? Ist the memory limit for the guests or for the hosts? I m

Re: [uml-user] Hardware Requirements -Some Questions about UML by a Newbie

2005-08-11 Thread Jeff Dike
On Thu, Aug 11, 2005 at 06:17:03PM +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > - Opteron Support > I shall setup several services on a Dual Opteron 250. I came across some > issues with Opterons and I wonder if Opterons are ok for UML? Are they > stable? Or ist this a problem with 64 Bit Mode only and UML

Re: [uml-user] Hardware Requirements -Some Questions about UML by a Newbie

2005-08-11 Thread Nix
On Thu, 11 Aug 2005, eric leitner wondered: > - SKAS / TT > Is SKAS really worth the trouble? I mean is the performance better? Or > are there other issues why one should use SKAS Mode? Drastically better performance, easier debuggability, lower load on the host, better security. Use it unless you