What is the maximum memory linux support for powerpc 4xx?

Victor Gallardo vgallardo at amcc.com
Thu Nov 6 05:39:45 EST 2008


> > Hello,
> >
> > How can I figure out the and/or what is the maximum memory linux 
> > support for powerpc 4xx?
> 
> I'd expect the amount of memory supported to be a bit under 4G at
> this point.  There is generic work that has been going on to allow
> ALL ppc32's that have HW support for 36-bit physical to support >4G
> of memory.. however that code is likely in 2.6.29.

Thanks, Kumar.

-Victor Gallardo

- k



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