Re: ramdisk max size limitation?

From: kernel
Date: Sat Jul 02 2005 - 21:19:35 EST


Phy,

mount tmpfs -t tmpfs -o size=600m /mnt/here


Works for me on my 2.4.29 kernel. 600MB tmpfs.


regards,

fd

On Sat, 2005-07-02 at 21:15, Phy Prabab wrote:
> Hello,
>
> Is there a limitation to the max size you can create a
> ramdisk? I have a 1.5G system and I am trying to
> allocate a 1G RAM disk, yet no matter what I do, the
> max I can create and use is 512M. Is there a way to
> get over this limitation?
>
> Thanks for the help!
>
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