linux-kernel - Re: kernel page table mapping for >1GB <3 GB for x86 arch without PAE

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Message-ID: <20090829140553.5cb49cb6@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
Date:	Sat, 29 Aug 2009 14:05:53 +0100
From:	Alan Cox <alan@...rguk.ukuu.org.uk>
To:	joe Shmoe <jsmoe3@...oo.com>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: kernel page table mapping for >1GB <3 GB for x86 arch without
 PAE

On Fri, 28 Aug 2009 17:20:31 -0700 (PDT)
joe Shmoe <jsmoe3@...oo.com> wrote:

> Thanks for the reply Alan,
> What I am looking for is this: Let us keep aside the virtual addresses for a process aside for a second. My question does not relate to that at all.

When you understand why that first statement is wrong you will understand
the answer.

Alan
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