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Date:      Mon, 16 Feb 1998 11:19:20 -0800 (PST)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu>
To:        Uncle Flatline <flatline@gri.gallaudet.edu>
Cc:        quimica.ufpr.br@FreeBSD.ORG, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Compile my kernel
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.980216111830.10577C-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.3.96.980213152149.608A-100000@gri.gallaudet.edu>

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On Fri, 13 Feb 1998, Uncle Flatline wrote:

> It's just good to know that LINT wasn't lying.  ;-)  So, what happens if you
> tell it that you have more memory than you actually have?  (Seems to me that
> when I first booted the installation disk, and later when booting from the
> GENERIC kernel, before ever compiling my own kernel, it found all the
> memory.) 

I think the results are undefined.  Whether your system finds all the
memory is system-dependent, unfortunately; not all BIOSes report all the
RAM.

Doug White                              | University of Oregon  
Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | Residence Networking Assistant
http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite    | Computer Science Major



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