Nicholas Esborn [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I've tried this on two machines:
1 4.7-RC w/ 512 MB of RAM
2 5.0-CURRENT w/ 256 MB of RAM
Both behave the same way with a ~128MB md_image.
Did you check the manual? It says: The default maximum size of a md
disk backed by malloc(9) is 20,000
I'm copying this to -hackers as well.
I tried setting the MD_NSECT to 307200 to accomodate my RAM disk, but
according to md(4):
At boot time the md driver will search for pre-loaded modules of type
`md_image' and instantiate a md device for each of these modules. The
type
On Sun, Sep 22, 2002 at 01:11:20AM -0700, Nicholas Esborn wrote:
Hello,
I've been trying to boot a kernel and a preloaded md_image of about 128MB.
The kernel and image load, and then about a quarter of a second after the
kernel executes, before any text even prints, the machine reboots.
I've tried this on two machines:
1 4.7-RC w/ 512 MB of RAM
2 5.0-CURRENT w/ 256 MB of RAM
Both behave the same way with a ~128MB md_image.
-nick
On Sun, Sep 22, 2002 at 11:19:18AM -0700, Kris Kennaway wrote:
On Sun, Sep 22, 2002 at 01:11:20AM -0700, Nicholas Esborn wrote:
Hello,
