[haiku-3rdparty-dev] Re: Crazy idea 32 Bit Haiku accessing more than 4GB of ram
- From: Rene Gollent <anevilyak@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: haiku-3rdparty-dev@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Sun, 27 Jul 2014 19:36:22 -0400
On Jul 27, 2014 7:23 PM, "Earl Pottinger" <dmarc-noreply@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
wrote:
>
> I don't have to allocate/de-allocate areas, the RAM_DISK allocates a
single block of memory at start-up as its heap, and then has its own code
track the blocks kept in that heap, what has been flushed out and what it
needs to load in and to do garbage collection. All that code has already
been written and works, it just need to be rewritten to use the Memory_Pool
driver
>
I was simply describing the kinds of operations you'd have to do in order
to make your idea of using multiple processes to contain all of the
requisite memory work. Where/how you specifically would handle that is
simply an implementation detail.
Regards,
Rene
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