On Tue, 15 Feb 2000, Kevin P. Lawton wrote:
> Alex Kellett wrote:
> > BTW, the vm's only currently seem to work with memory sizes of 4mb + 8mb
> > (iirc), is this the expected?
>
> Yeah, 4meg quantities fit nicely into the paging scheme. The middle
> 10bits (page table bits) of an address span 4 megs. I couldn't see
> any reason not to make life easy.
The real problem was that it doesn't like anything > 8mb, for exaple:
...
Allocating 24MB of physical memory in VM
ioctl
: Invalid argument
Any possible reason?
Alex
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