Re: Patch kernel: I have 8 Gbytes RAM, but why I can only allocate2.8 Gbytes RAM for a single process?

From: Rene Herman
Date: Mon Feb 25 2008 - 03:56:18 EST


On 25-02-08 08:44, Ady Wicaksono wrote:

I have 8 Gbytes RAM, but why I can allocate 2.8 Gbytes RAM for a single
process? How to patch kernel so I have more than 2.8 Gbytes limitation?

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flags : fpu vme de pse tsc msr pae mce cx8 apic sep mtrr pge
mca cmov pat pse36 clflush dts acpi mmx fxsr sse sse2 ss ht tm pbe nx
lm constant_tsc pni monitor ds_cpl est cid xtpr

Run a 64-bit kernel and userspace. not a 32-bit.

Rene.
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