Rik van Riel <[email protected]> writes:
>
> However, all 64 bit architectures have one thing in common.
> There is so much address space available for both kernel and
> userspace that we won't have to worry about a shortage for a
> very long time.
Nearly.
The x86-64 port started off with a 512GB user space VM limit, and then
that later was extended with 4 level page tables because it wasn't
quite enough for everybody.
-Andi
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