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Cc: current@freebsd.org, "Chad Leigh -- Shire.Net LLC" <chad@shire.net>,
	Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>
Subject: Re: avail memory is short by 1G on my FreeBSD 6.0-STABLE MP Dell
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Dan Nelson wrote:
> That line didn't show up the the original poster's dmesg, though (
> http://unixmania.com/dmesg_20051120.txt ).  Maybe a verbose boot would
> shed more light.
>
>   
It is too early in the boot process to be put in the dmesg buffer and it 
most definitely not under bootverbose.  The way to see this is either 
via video console or serial.

#ifndef PAE
                if (smap->base >= 0xffffffff) {
                        printf("%uK of memory above 4GB ignored\n",
                            (u_int)(smap->length / 1024));
                        continue;
                }
#endif