Re: [PATCH] move the kernel to 16MB for NUMA-Q

From: H. Peter Anvin
Date: Mon Jun 11 2007 - 15:04:05 EST


Jan Engelhardt wrote:
> On Jun 11 2007 10:36, H. Peter Anvin wrote:
>> Picking the 16 MB base is a bit obnoxious on small-memory machines, 4 MB
>> would probably be a more reasonable base. Of course, 16 MB would avoid
>> the issue of the handful of machines with memory holes at 15-16 MB.
>
> How will this work at all with a 5 MB machine?

Does current kernels work at all on a 5 MB machine?

(I used Linux on a 5 MB machine many years ago, but modern kernels are a
different issue...)

-hpa

-
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in
the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/