Basic HighMeM Question

piyush moghe pmkernel at gmail.com
Mon Jun 27 05:12:11 EDT 2011


I have very basic some question's related to HighMem Memory Mapping:

1) Why can't we directly map memory in highmemory?

2) As documents at many places why is the limit of 896MB for ZONE_NORMAL?


Regards,
Piyush
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