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From: hayfeng Lee
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Date: Tuesday, April 6, 2010 - 7:37 am

hello,every one.
I have a question:
Why does linux choose 896MB to do a start point of ZONE_HIGHMEM and
the end point of ZONE_NORMAL. Just for experience?
What is the advantages?
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[No subject], hayfeng Lee, (Tue Apr 6, 7:37 am)
[No subject], Joel Fernandes, (Tue Apr 6, 8:02 am)
Re: why choose 896MB to the start point of ZONE_HIGHMEM, H. Peter Anvin, (Tue Apr 6, 11:17 am)
Re: why choose 896MB to the start point of ZONE_HIGHMEM, H. Peter Anvin, (Tue Apr 6, 12:44 pm)
Re: why choose 896MB to the start point of ZONE_HIGHMEM, Joel Fernandes, (Tue Apr 6, 1:01 pm)
Re: why choose 896MB to the start point of ZONE_HIGHMEM, H. Peter Anvin, (Tue Apr 6, 1:04 pm)
Re: why choose 896MB to the start point of ZONE_HIGHMEM, H. Peter Anvin, (Tue Apr 6, 1:18 pm)
Re: why choose 896MB to the start point of ZONE_HIGHMEM, H. Peter Anvin, (Tue Apr 6, 4:32 pm)
Re: why choose 896MB to the start point of ZONE_HIGHMEM, Xianghua Xiao, (Tue Apr 6, 6:47 pm)
Re: why choose 896MB to the start point of ZONE_HIGHMEM, H. Peter Anvin, (Tue Apr 6, 7:09 pm)
Re: why choose 896MB to the start point of ZONE_HIGHMEM, H. Peter Anvin, (Tue Apr 6, 10:28 pm)
Re: why choose 896MB to the start point of ZONE_HIGHMEM, H. Peter Anvin, (Tue Apr 6, 11:04 pm)
Re: why choose 896MB to the start point of ZONE_HIGHMEM, Xianghua Xiao, (Wed Apr 7, 5:10 am)
Re: why choose 896MB to the start point of ZONE_HIGHMEM, Krzysztof Halasa, (Wed Apr 7, 5:16 am)
Re: why choose 896MB to the start point of ZONE_HIGHMEM, H. Peter Anvin, (Wed Apr 7, 10:14 am)