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More ram=less performance (maximum cacheable RAM)

FAQ? Samium Gromoff 1 participant 1 message Aug 22, 2001

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It also has nothing to do with Linux. Some >motherboard's TAG RAM do not allow for caching more than xMB.

I'm just proposing to update the FAQ to help people >like me that thinking to gain speed doubling the system ram >have seen a severe performance drop for certain task like >compiling the kernel .

yes, it have nothing to do with linux, but if we can improve linux behaviour in the case, i think we should
do it (so in the zone approach people even wouldn`t bother) ...

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cheers,

Samium Gromoff