>>To put things back on firm earth and on-topicness... Why on earth would
Linus even waste his time on trying to get this much memory addressed in the
kernel? What is the rational behind it, besides being a publicity stunt?<<

It ensures Linux maintains dominance in supercomputing, and yeah, that
IS a publicity stunt...but what's wrong with that as long as it
doesn't hurt lesser systems?
---------------------------------------------------
PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us
To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings:
http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss