devnull@adc.idt.com wrote: > > > > I want to know if in the 2.4 kernel there is still 1GB of memory reserved for > > > the kernel and 3GB for the user space, in a 4GB system, on x86 platform (AMD > > > Athlon MP) ? > > > > Yes, unless you change the value of PAGE_OFFSET. > Yes, there is a limit. > I beg to differ from Joe. You cannot change this to get all 4G for the > userspace process. I did not say you could. The OP did not ask if there was a limit; he asked if the usual division between user and kernel virtual space applies in 2.4. It does, unless you change PAGE_OFFSET. Apparently we agree. Regards, -- Joe -- Kernelnewbies: Help each other learn about the Linux kernel. Archive: http://mail.nl.linux.org/kernelnewbies/ FAQ: http://kernelnewbies.org/faq/
