[PATCH 0/1] [Jaunty] LP#74179 -- support for i386 machines with >3GB RAM

Andy Whitcroft apw at canonical.com
Tue Jan 27 18:53:16 UTC 2009


On Tue, Jan 27, 2009 at 02:35:55PM +0000, Scott James Remnant wrote:
> On Tue, 2009-01-27 at 13:51 +0000, Andy Whitcroft wrote:
> 
> > Therefore I am proposing we create a new i386 only flavour generic64g
> > which is identicle to the generic flavour except that it enables PAE and
> > options that that requires.
> > 
> What are the downsides of just enabling PAE in the generic kernel?

I think there is some Intel variants we support which do not support it.

-apw




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