Date: Tue, 01 Mar 2005 11:28:06 +0100 From: des@des.no (=?iso-8859-1?q?Dag-Erling_Sm=F8rgrav?=) To: John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org> Cc: cvs-src@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/installation/common install.sgml Message-ID: <86acpnmzih.fsf@xps.des.no> In-Reply-To: <200502281644.54210.jhb@FreeBSD.org> References: <200502262340.j1QNeAwm029973@repoman.freebsd.org> <861xb0ha8r.fsf@xps.des.no> <200502281644.54210.jhb@FreeBSD.org>
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John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org> writes: > How about a custom boot kernel? When I suggested 12MB rather than > 7MB in the original PR, I was thinking of the case of building a > stripped-down custom kernel. GENERIC certainly isn't going to fit > well in 16MB. A custom kernel should work better. I figured out that the "missing" memory is in fact the memory used by the kernel, so a system with a trimmed kernel should have a lot more memory available. I'll run some more tests... DES --=20 Dag-Erling Sm=F8rgrav - des@des.no
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