linux-kernel - Maximum size of a swap partition

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Message-Id: <20090528093117.87b190ed.Christoph.Pleger@cs.tu-dortmund.de>
Date:	Thu, 28 May 2009 09:31:17 +0200
From:	Christoph Pleger <Christoph.Pleger@...tu-dortmund.de>
To:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Maximum size of a swap partition

Hello,

what is the maximum size of a swap partition with Kernel 2.6.26 on an
x86 and on an x86_64 machine? Some people say that it is 2GB on x86,
but that seems not to be true any more.

Regards
  Christoph 
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