From: "Vesa Jääskeläinen" <chaac@nic.fi>
To: The development of GRUB 2 <grub-devel@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] make the generic Linux loader usable on i386-pc again
Date: Fri, 06 Mar 2009 22:02:28 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <49B18154.80008@nic.fi> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20090306191933.GA29098@thorin>
Robert Millan wrote:
> This patch makes the generic Linux loader usable on i386-pc again. It
> doesn't seem like it's badly needed to spend a bit of time and a bit of
> code in adding low memory to the heap, and Vesa's work on the new memory
> manager should give a proper solution to this problem.
>
> I think in the meantime we could just not allocate low mem, assuming
> nobody has a problem with that.
If this really blocks it I have nothing against it. But could you share
a bit insight what kind of memories are required to be where for Linux?
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-03-06 20:02 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-03-06 19:19 [PATCH] make the generic Linux loader usable on i386-pc again Robert Millan
2009-03-06 20:02 ` Vesa Jääskeläinen [this message]
2009-03-07 10:48 ` Robert Millan
2009-03-07 11:26 ` phcoder
2009-03-08 12:46 ` Robert Millan
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