Re: [uml-user] Need help in optimization

[BlaisorBlade <bla...@ya...>]

On Friday 08 October 2004 20:03, Dan Lund wrote:
> Heh.. I just re-read my post, and I think I found out my problem.. or
> rather, whats causing the slowness.
> I thought I was using 1024M in both scripts, but after re-reading the
> scripts I noticed the RH8 script is using 128M.
>
> It looks like a Highmem problem... I'm going to compile a newer kernel
> and turn off highmem.
Very recently support for more than 512 M without HIGHMEM was added (in SKAS 
mode only). This support is included in 2.4.26-3 UML kernel. However, you 
don't need to compile a new kernel to disable HIGHMEM, just to reduce the 
amount of used memory.

Bye
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Paolo Giarrusso, aka Blaisorblade
Linux registered user n. 292729