Re: [RFC v2 0/2] Early use of boot service memory

[H. Peter Anvin]

On 11/21/2013 05:29 PM, Yinghai Lu wrote:
> On Thu, Nov 21, 2013 at 5:25 PM,  <jerry.hoemann@xxxxxx> wrote:
>> On Thu, Nov 21, 2013 at 05:12:57PM -0800, H. Peter Anvin wrote:
>>
>> Large systems w/ lots of IO require large crash kernel allocations for
>> the kernel to boot.  Then you have to worry about the OOM killer.....
> 
> so go with crashkernel=1024M,high.
> 

Yes, there is no bloody excuse to hog that much low memory.

	-hpa


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