Re: Getting/Forcing Greater than 4KB Buffer Allocations



On Jul 17, 2007, at 5:23 PM, Kip Macy wrote:
Is "sysctl hw.pagesize" different on the two systems? It sure looks
like the first machine is using a 4KB pagesize, whereas the second
machine is using an 8KB pagesize...

There is no such thing as 8k physical pages on ia32 or x86_64.

True, but m68k, SPARC, maybe PPC have 8K pages, IIRC... :-)

--
-Chuck

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