From owner-cvs-all Mon Sep 10 15: 5:16 2001 Delivered-To: cvs-all@freebsd.org Received: from anchor-post-33.mail.demon.net (anchor-post-33.mail.demon.net [194.217.242.91]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7A44537B40B; Mon, 10 Sep 2001 15:05:04 -0700 (PDT) Received: from [62.49.251.130] (helo=herring.nlsystems.com) by anchor-post-33.mail.demon.net with esmtp (Exim 2.12 #1) id 15gZAo-000Gig-0X; Mon, 10 Sep 2001 23:04:58 +0100 Received: from salmon.nlsystems.com (salmon [10.0.0.3]) by herring.nlsystems.com (8.11.2/8.11.2) with ESMTP id f8AM3gc70263; Mon, 10 Sep 2001 23:03:42 +0100 (BST) (envelope-from dfr@nlsystems.com) Date: Mon, 10 Sep 2001 23:03:16 +0100 (BST) From: Doug Rabson To: Wilko Bulte Cc: Doug Rabson , , Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/sys/alpha/alpha machdep.c src/sys/conf options.alpha In-Reply-To: <20010910205757.A705@freebie.xs4all.nl> Message-ID: <20010910230249.V406-100000@salmon.nlsystems.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Mon, 10 Sep 2001, Wilko Bulte wrote: > On Mon, Sep 10, 2001 at 12:03:59AM -0700, Doug Rabson wrote: > > dfr 2001/09/10 00:03:59 PDT > > > > Modified files: > > sys/alpha/alpha machdep.c > > sys/conf options.alpha > > Log: > > Implement support for MAXMEM option and hw.physmem environment variable > > which can be used to artificially reduce the memory size of a machine > > for debugging (or other) purposes. > > Do I read this correctly in assuming I can now boot -current on the 12GB > TurboLaser without pulling memory boards? I think so. Try this: ok set hw.physmem=1G ok boot -- Doug Rabson Mail: dfr@nlsystems.com Phone: +44 20 8348 6160 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe cvs-all" in the body of the message