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Old 01-17-2008, 06:49 AM
Peter T. Breuer
 
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Default Re: 2 GB memory limit

Helge Preuss <spam.preuss@fhi-berlin.mpg.de> wrote:
> i read that Linux enables a process to use 3 GB of user space memory.
> But on my (redhat 8.0, 2.4.18-14bigmem) box it seems impossible to use
> more than 2 GB. Have I forgot anything to set up my system to use the
> full 3 GB?


Yes, you have. Recompile your kernel appropriately. I believe a 1+3
split is an option.

Peter
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