Funny enough I currently got problems with load the kernel on Arrakis, an A3000, although I already reduced the memory from 128M down to 64M with no success. It ran wirh the same setup for months now, until I shut it down for cleaning today.
-- Ingo Jürgensmann http://blog.windfluechter.net http://npbhro.de Am 19.07.2013 um 17:49 schrieb Geert Uytterhoeven <[email protected]>: > On Fri, Jul 19, 2013 at 4:31 PM, Thorsten Glaser <[email protected]> wrote: >> does the limit apply to just the kernel image >> (plus some margin) or is the initrd also subject >> to that restriction? > > That's a very good question ;-) > > The 4 MiB limit only applies to early startup, in arch/m68k/kernel/head.S. > Initrd is accessed later, in arch/m68k/kernel/setup_mm.c, so I'd expect it to > not fall under the limit. > > Of course, better try it to be sure ;-) > > Gr{oetje,eeting}s, > > Geert > > -- > Geert Uytterhoeven -- There's lots of Linux beyond ia32 -- > [email protected] > > In personal conversations with technical people, I call myself a hacker. But > when I'm talking to journalists I just say "programmer" or something like > that. > -- Linus Torvalds > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] > Archive: > http://lists.debian.org/camuhmdxh9nhmeqvck23axco0m1n9qhkb7l9vad7rva4mh1e...@mail.gmail.com > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: http://lists.debian.org/[email protected]
