1 |
On Tue, 2006-06-20 at 15:01 -0500, David Klempner wrote: |
2 |
> * Vladimir G. Ivanovic <vgivanovic@×××××××.net> [2006-06-20 14:45]: |
3 |
> > > > |
4 |
> > > > Is that with x86 and 2.6.17? I had those config options with 2.6.16, |
5 |
> > > > but they are not present in 2.6.17. Though looking at |
6 |
> > > > /usr/src/linux/arch/i386/Kconfig I cannot see why the option was not |
7 |
> > > > offered. |
8 |
> > > |
9 |
> > > For whatever reason, they made prompting about VMSPLIT dependent on |
10 |
> > > CONFIG_EMBEDDED. |
11 |
> > |
12 |
> > This does not seem to be the case on my system |
13 |
> |
14 |
> It's still in the same place as it was before, and is *definitely* there |
15 |
> in both 2.6.17 and 2.6.17-gentoo. (the actual change occurred in rc4) |
16 |
> |
17 |
> Processor type and features -> Memory split |
18 |
> |
19 |
> Note that CONFIG_EMBEDDED is not in the same place. |
20 |
> |
21 |
> General setup -> Configure standard kernel features |
22 |
|
23 |
I figured it out. The VMSPLIT options are *not* available on 64-bit |
24 |
systems. (Phew. It's neither encroaching madness nor Alzheimer's.) |
25 |
|
26 |
--- Vladimir |
27 |
|
28 |
-- |
29 |
Vladimir G. Ivanovic <vgivanovic@×××××××.net> |
30 |
-- |
31 |
gentoo-user@g.o mailing list |