[Gllug] 4G Memory Restriction

[Steve Nelson]

On 4/10/06, Daniel P. Berrange <dan at berrange.com> wrote:

> > Decent summary?
>
> Yes, that's a reasonable summary of address space issues, however, there
> is one more thing you want to be aware of (with a DL-585 in particular)
> and that is NUMA support.

Ah excellent - thanks for this info.

> Perhaps its worth the trade off for you to
> be able to remain on 32-bit, but certainly bear it in mind & have a long
> term plan to migrate to fully 64-bit OS to get full use of your (awesome)
> DL-585 hardware :-)

Yes in this case I'm happy to go with 32 bit, and hugemem.  However I
am recommending an upgrade path to rhel 4 / 64 bit.

Thanks very much for your help.

> Regards,
> Dan.

S.
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