On Mon, Nov 25, 2002 at 04:49:48AM -0500, Kenneth Culver wrote:
> Hi,
>       This is in addition to my last mail. Just to reiterate, I'm using
> FreeBSD 4.7-STABLE as of a few days ago, and I've never seen this problem
> before. The wierd message comes from /usr/src/sys/i386/i386/machdep.c:
> 
> "Too many holes in the physical address space, giving up"
> 
> It prints before even the copyright message on bootup. Second is (I think
> as a result of this message) My total memory is too small by over 100M (I
> have 512M):
> 
> Copyright (c) 1992-2002 The FreeBSD Project.
> Copyright (c) 1979, 1980, 1983, 1986, 1988, 1989, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994
>         The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved.
> FreeBSD 4.7-STABLE #0: Mon Nov 25 04:25:46 EST 2002
>     [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/src/sys/compile/MYKERNEL
> Timecounter "i8254"  frequency 1193182 Hz
> CPU: AMD Athlon(tm) XP 2000+ (1667.40-MHz 686-class CPU)
>   Origin = "AuthenticAMD"  Id = 0x662  Stepping = 2
> 
> Features=0x383fbff<FPU,VME,DE,PSE,TSC,MSR,PAE,MCE,CX8,APIC,SEP,MTRR,PGE,MCA,CM
> OV,PAT,PSE36,MMX,FXSR,SSE>
>   AMD Features=0xc0400000<AMIE,DSP,3DNow!>
> real memory  = 402669568 (393232K bytes)
> avail memory = 386879488 (377812K bytes)
> 
> Anyone know what's going on/how to fix it?
> 
You might look at the "NO_MEMORY_HOLE" option in /usr/src/i386/conf/LINT.

No idea if it is relevant to you, but it maybe worth looking at.

-- 
Regards
   Cliff Sarginson 
   The Netherlands

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