Re: [bigmem-patch] 4GB with Linux on IA32

Linus Torvalds (torvalds@transmeta.com)
Tue, 17 Aug 1999 00:03:56 -0700 (PDT)

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On Mon, 16 Aug 1999, Kanoj Sarcar wrote:
>
> Btw, my vote goes for finding and fixing all such driver code, instead
> of just breaking them for bigmem machines.

The code in question cannot be "fixed". It's doing something wrong in the
first place,

Linus

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