Re: console font limits

From: H. Peter Anvin
Date: Thu May 03 2007 - 03:20:49 EST


Albert Cahalan wrote:
> Font size is not a sane place to draw the line. Features are.

Font sizes are an eminently sane place to draw the line, because the
crossover is largely determined by the point at which nailing down too
much memory (kernel memory = unswappable memory) gets too expensive.

-hpa
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