Thread (28 messages) flat view 28 messages, 9 authors, 2001-02-08

Re: context overflow

From: Roman Zippel <hidden>
Date: 2001-02-07 09:18:46

Hi,

On Tue, 6 Feb 2001, Dan Malek wrote:
We are currently using VSIDs as a lazy TLB reloader, not for
a large VM space context manager.  There shouldn't be any need
for CONFIG_HIGHMEM on PowerPC, and we should be able to map huge
PCI spaces we see on the multiple bridge CPCI systems without
any worry of running out of VM space.
Somewhere I lost you, could you explain it a bit more (maybe with an
example)? What has CONFIG_HIGHMEM to do with the pci mapping???

bye, Roman


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