On Tue, Feb 10, 2009 at 7:52 PM, Marcin Krol <h...@limanowa.net> wrote: >> * 4GB is more and more common on consumer grade machines (heck, my >> not-so-now custom made laptop has 4GB) > Yet with PAE single process still won't be able to allocate more than > ~3.2 gigs of RAM. So if someone really want to use more than 4 gigs of > memory x86_64 is way better choice.
I don't need to alloc 4 gigs for a single process but that extra 0.8 GB allows me to do my work without enabling swap. >> * some x86_64 servers are forced to run in 32-bit mode due to >> proprietary software or some other requirements > I'd rather virtualize such systems on x86_64 hosts, but thats just me :) Yes, and get to maintain two systems instead of one ;) >> Proposed changes: >> >> * Reverse the pae bcond > Why not just build pae kernels like I do in Titanium for i686? Does it > have to be "kernel" instead of "kernel-pae"? I'm fine with that if there's at least nvidia module available. -- Patryk Zawadzki _______________________________________________ pld-devel-en mailing list pld-devel-en@lists.pld-linux.org http://lists.pld-linux.org/mailman/listinfo/pld-devel-en