Why dont you just grab the latest stable kernel from kernel.org, customize it, compile it and the see what happens?
On Tue, 18 Jan 2005 09:35:12 +0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I understand that the 2.6.* kernels are much better at large memory > > support (with respect to performance issues), so unless you have a > > 64-bit machine lying around - this is probably worth a try. > > > > You may need to build a new kernel with the various parameters : > > > > CONFIG_NOHIGHMEM > > CONFIG_HIGHMEM4G > > CONFIG_HIGHMEM64G > > > > set appropriately (or even upgrade to the latest 2.6.10). I would expect > > that some research and experimentation will be required to get the best > > out of it - (e.g. the 'bounce buffers' issue). > > In the standard rpm FC 2-3 with a newly install server , would it > automatically > detect and config it if I use the mechine with > 4 Gb [6Gb.] or should I > manually config it? > Amrit > Thailand > > ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- > TIP 3: if posting/reading through Usenet, please send an appropriate > subscribe-nomail command to [EMAIL PROTECTED] so that your > message can get through to the mailing list cleanly > ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 5: Have you checked our extensive FAQ? http://www.postgresql.org/docs/faqs/FAQ.html