From owner-freebsd-current Mon Jan 21 23:13:10 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from critter.freebsd.dk (critter.freebsd.dk [212.242.86.163]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3167337B417 for ; Mon, 21 Jan 2002 23:13:08 -0800 (PST) Received: from critter.freebsd.dk (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by critter.freebsd.dk (8.11.6/8.11.6) with ESMTP id g0M7AQU35135; Tue, 22 Jan 2002 08:10:26 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from phk@critter.freebsd.dk) To: "Kenneth D. Merry" Cc: current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: making a large RAMdisk? In-Reply-To: Your message of "Mon, 21 Jan 2002 22:20:39 MST." <20020121222038.A64090@panzer.kdm.org> Date: Tue, 22 Jan 2002 08:10:26 +0100 Message-ID: <35133.1011683426@critter.freebsd.dk> From: Poul-Henning Kamp Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG In message <20020121222038.A64090@panzer.kdm.org>, "Kenneth D. Merry" writes: >Is there a way, under -current or -stable, to make a true RAMdisk that is >around 2GB in size? Possibly. If you take the detour around a preloaded image for the md(4) driver it should be possible. -- Poul-Henning Kamp | UNIX since Zilog Zeus 3.20 phk@FreeBSD.ORG | TCP/IP since RFC 956 FreeBSD committer | BSD since 4.3-tahoe Never attribute to malice what can adequately be explained by incompetence. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message