Date: Sun, 26 Jan 2003 21:17:44 -0600 From: Dan Nelson <dnelson@allantgroup.com> To: Eric Jones <fpicard@bellsouth.net> Cc: Terry Lambert <tlambert2@mindspring.com>, walt <wa1ter@hotmail.com>, freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Options MAXMEM added to GENERIC kernel config causes kernel panicin -current Message-ID: <20030127031743.GN6137@dan.emsphone.com> In-Reply-To: <1043636098.15573.17.camel@griffin.webcoven.org> References: <b11r73$19r1$1@FreeBSD.csie.NCTU.edu.tw> <3E34787F.7020201@hotmail.com> <3E34917A.E8C421E5@mindspring.com> <1043636098.15573.17.camel@griffin.webcoven.org>
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In the last episode (Jan 26), Eric Jones said: > For uses such as testing I can understand, but I don't see a use under > normal conditions, at least on newer systems. I haven't dug into the > source yet today, but there must be a reason why ACPI doesn't play nice > on certain systems when MAXMEM is specified. Compaq systems as recent at 2000 required MAXMEM to detect memory above 64k, I believe. -- Dan Nelson dnelson@allantgroup.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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