[Voyage-linux] RE: want to see more memory

Kim-man "Punky" TSE (spam-protected)
Thu May 25 09:40:11 HKT 2006


This might give you some hints:

    http://hercules.herts.ac.uk/~mjh/kernel-64.html

- Punky

Damini Mark wrote:
> oops
>
>  
>
>   I can only get 4GB because this kernel is a 32bit kernel, not a 64bit.  
>
>   Can i up the limit from 4GB to lets say 8GB or 16GB?
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: voyage-linux-bounces+dmark=berkcom.com at list.voyage.hk
> [mailto:voyage-linux-bounces+dmark=berkcom.com at list.voyage.hk]On Behalf
> Of Damini Mark
> Sent: Wednesday, May 24, 2006 10:22 AM
> To: Kim-man "Punky" TSE
> Cc: voyage-linux at voyage.hk
> Subject: [Voyage-linux] RE: want to see more memory
>
>
> OK
>
> I recompiling the kernel right now with high memory support (up to 64GB), I will let you know the outcome.
>
> Thanks
>   
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Kim-man "Punky" TSE [mailto:punkytse at punknix.com]
> Sent: Wednesday, May 24, 2006 9:11 AM
> To: Damini Mark
> Cc: voyage-linux at voyage.hk
> Subject: Re: want to see more memory
>
>
> Hi Damini,
>
> 1) You need to recompile the kernel, see wiki:
> http://wiki.voyage.hk/dokuwiki/doku.php?id=voyage_kernel
>
> 2) Even if you can compile a 64-bit kernel, I am not sure if you can mix 
> 64-bit (amd64) kernel with 32bit (ia32 / x86) executables in voyage.  
> Anyone has experience with it please share with us.
>
> Regards,
> Punky
>
>
> Damini Mark wrote:
>   
>> Hello everyone
>>
>>      I have few questions
>>   
>>   1) I am currently running 2.6.15-486-voyage can I configure this 
>> kernel to see more that
>>       1G of memory.
>>
>>    2) Has anyone done any work on a 64bit kernel for voyage, can it be 
>> done, if so can   
>>        Anyone help me to do this.
>>  
>>   Thanks
>>  
>>
>> Damini M. Mark
>> Storage Development Engineer
>> dmark at berkcom.com
>> 510-644-1599 VOICE
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>>
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>>
>>
>>     
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>   


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