Neal Gompa <ngomp...@gmail.com> wrote:

> This didn't become a serious problem until Red Hat made the
> unfortunate (though not realized at the time) mistake of switching to
> 64k pages for ARM and POWER. We got that change in Fedora for POWER
> but not ARM. It has led to all kinds of unfortunate problems that are
> gradually being worked on and fixed upstream.

There have been arches in the kernel that didn't support a 4K page size.  FRV,
for example, only supported 16K pages.  I don't know if any of the
"non-regular" arches still in the kernel have similar constraints.

David
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