Re: [linux-india-programmers] Re: [LI] struct task

[sudheer@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]

On Thu, 2 Dec 1999, Joseph Bill wrote:

> 
> Sorry to ask the following question, since I am a newbie to C.
> I know that linux doesn't support more than 1GB of physical memory 
> currently. If so how come what u said above is possible ?

Arun mentioned about the virtual memory, theoretically it is
possible to have 2**32 address space. But ofcourse, available physical
memory will be much lower than that. Linux memory management unit
does the rest for us.

sudheer


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