From: Petko Manolov <petkan@varel.bg>
To: Rik van Riel <H.H.vanRiel@phys.uu.nl>
Cc: linux-mm@kvack.org
Subject: Re: May be stupid question ;-)
Date: Mon, 16 Nov 1998 09:44:33 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <364FD7E1.1D5DA034@varel.bg> (raw)
In-Reply-To: Pine.LNX.3.96.981113150452.4593A-100000@mirkwood.dummy.home
Rik van Riel wrote:
>
> Currently not, unless you compile in all sorts of useless
> drivers (or you have a machine with 30+ different kinds of
> extension cards)...
;-) No, i'm currently trying to make the kernel as small as possible
to fit in 2M of RAM (for embeded system) without any driver.
> Most of the runtime tables are allocated after the memory
> stuff has been taken care off. Then we have the infrastructure
> to allocate as much memory as we want without problems.
Yes, but all page tables are for user level code/data. I mean
we're in trouble when not all of the kernel code is paged.
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~1998-11-16 7:44 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
1998-11-13 12:04 May be stupid question ;-) Petko Manolov
1998-11-13 14:12 ` Rik van Riel
1998-11-16 7:44 ` Petko Manolov [this message]
1998-11-16 8:30 ` 4M kernel pages Petko Manolov
[not found] ` <wd8emr3yfeu.fsf@parate.irisa.fr>
1998-11-16 15:06 ` Petko Manolov
1998-11-16 15:27 ` David Mentr\'e
1998-11-16 16:50 ` Petko Manolov
1998-11-16 18:18 ` David Mentr\'e
1998-11-17 9:30 ` Petko Manolov
1998-11-16 18:43 ` Rik van Riel
1998-11-17 9:34 ` Petko Manolov
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