Re: 3ware and hugemem
Benjamin Franz <snowhare-k0/[email protected]>
| Newsgroups | gmane.linux.redhat.release.taroon.general |
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On Fri, 4 Aug 2006, Arjan van de Ven wrote:
> On Thu, 2006-08-03 at 08:57 -0700, Benjamin Franz wrote:
> > I have a database server I need to boost the memory in (it currently has
> > 3GB installed) and I was going to take it to 8GB until I remembered that
> > RH pulled support of the 3ware drivers out of the hugemem kernel (it is
> > still available in the unsupported hugemen kernel).
>
> Hi,
>
> you don't really need the hugemem kernel for 8gb; the normal smp kernel
> will support 8gb just fine...
Ah. I had forgotten that the limit for the base smp kernels had been
raised from 4GB at some point. My bad. Thanks for the reminder.
--
Jerry
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for a prediction and keeping track of one’s past record of accuracy."
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