Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 3 Dec 2003 09:44:45 -0800 | From | Mike Fedyk <> | Subject | Re: 2.4.23 includes Andrea's VM? |
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On Wed, Dec 03, 2003 at 09:51:36AM -0500, Ian Soboroff wrote: > > I have a machine with 12GB of RAM, and I've been running a 2.4.22-era > kernel with Andrea's patches on it, otherwise it dies from lack of > lowmem. > > The latest -aa patch is for 2.4.23-pre6, but I see in the 2.4.23 > Changelog that at least some bits of Andrea's VM were merged. Should > I be able to run a vanilla 2.4.23 on this box? >
A good amount of the VM was merged into 2.4.23-pre3, so the -aa patches against pre6 should show you what is missing.
That said, I have seen a report that no stock 2.4 kernel would run well > 4GB memory until 2.4.23, but he didn't say how much memory he had.
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