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Linux 6.15-rc4 To Fix The Kernel Crashing For 32-bit Systems With Too Much RAM (www.phoronix.com)
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[โ€“] [email protected] 6 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

It's a small but important fix to avoid kernel crashes with any remaining 32-bit systems out there that are populated with more than 4GB of memory.

[โ€“] [email protected] 5 points 3 weeks ago

So it's basically a patch to fix PAE (Physical Address Extensions)..?