[Fedora-ia64-list] RFC: Thoughts on SPARSE memory

Greg Edwards edwardsg at sgi.com
Thu Jul 13 16:26:11 UTC 2006


On Thu, Jul 13, 2006 at 12:27:00PM -0400, Aron Griffis wrote:
| Jes Sorensen wrote:  [Thu Jul 13 2006, 09:30:02AM EDT]
| > My main issue is to make sure this doesn't hit some strange config
| > case on Altix. Hence I'd like to have it looked over before we decide
| > to migrate.
| 
| Looks like Greg Edwards tested aim7 on SPARSEMEM on a 128p Altix over
| a year ago:
| 
| http://www.gelato.unsw.edu.au/archives/linux-ia64/0506/14450.html

Yeah, at that time, differences were in the noise range.  It'd probably
make sense to do another round, though, in case something has changed.

Greg




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