From: Helge Deller <deller@gmx.de>
To: Richard Hirst <rhirst@linuxcare.com>
Cc: parisc-linux@lists.parisc-linux.org
Subject: Re: [parisc-linux] not freeing initmem and power button
Date: Mon, 15 Apr 2002 21:23:19 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <200204152123.19619.deller@gmx.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20020415173544.GO4971@sleepie.demon.co.uk>
On Monday 15 April 2002 19:35, Richard Hirst wrote:
> On Mon, Apr 15, 2002 at 12:32:46PM +0200, Helge Deller wrote:
> > Older kernels just didn't reported it, but all had this problem.
> > We're not freeing the memory yet, since we still have one or more
> > __init or __initdata too much in our kernel. Just ignore it for now.
>
> Do you recall what config failed when we did try to free the memory? I
> tested recently with B180 and A500, both worked fine with freeing of
> memory enabled. IIRC the origianl problem was that init crashed on
> boot...
>
> Cheers,
> Richard
Hi Richard,
unfortunately I don't know which config it was. AFAIR it also never
happened to me, but it did for grant or bame. Maybe they know more ?
Greetings,
Helge
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2002-04-15 19:26 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2002-04-15 8:41 [parisc-linux] not freeing initmem and power button Kenneth Westelinck
2002-04-15 10:32 ` Helge Deller
2002-04-15 17:35 ` Richard Hirst
2002-04-15 19:23 ` Helge Deller [this message]
2002-04-20 5:47 ` Grant Grundler
2002-04-16 0:18 ` [parisc-linux] WARNING: Kernel 2.4.18-pa20 is experimental ! Helge Deller
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2002-04-15 11:59 [parisc-linux] not freeing initmem and power button Kenneth Westelinck
2002-04-15 14:34 ` Helge Deller
2002-04-16 0:30 ` Helge Deller
2002-04-16 8:13 Kenneth Westelinck
2002-04-16 8:27 Kenneth Westelinck
2002-04-20 13:48 ` kenneth westelinck
2002-04-20 15:51 ` Helge Deller
2002-04-20 16:35 ` kenneth westelinck
2002-04-21 4:08 ` James S
2002-04-25 8:18 kenneth westelinck
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