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| Started by | lsorense@csclub.uwaterloo.ca (Lennart Sorensen) |
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| First post | 2020-06-05 15:20 +0200 |
| Last post | 2020-06-05 15:20 +0200 |
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Bug#826796: Request for a new: linux-image-powerpc64-4K lsorense@csclub.uwaterloo.ca (Lennart Sorensen) - 2020-06-05 15:20 +0200
| From | lsorense@csclub.uwaterloo.ca (Lennart Sorensen) |
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| Date | 2020-06-05 15:20 +0200 |
| Subject | Bug#826796: Request for a new: linux-image-powerpc64-4K |
| Message-ID | <AekgF-3Jq-7@gated-at.bofh.it> |
On Fri, Jun 05, 2020 at 08:37:02AM +0200, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote: > I would like to switch the ppc64 kernel back to 4k pages. The majority > of our users are people on G5 Macs anyway, so I don't see a point > in using 64k pages. > > Anyone with a large modern POWER machine is going to run the ppc64el > port anyway. Only power8 and newer can run ppc64el, so all power 5, 6 and 7 users would still need to run be. But there are probably a lot less than of G5 users. And most people with work loads that have a use for 64k pages are probably on newer machines too. -- Len Sorensen
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