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From: William Lee Irwin III <wli@holomorphy.com>
To: Zwane Mwaikambo <zwane@arm.linux.org.uk>
Cc: Jason Walker <jason_walker@bellsouth.net>,
	Linux Kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Unable to address 1GB RAM in 2.4.19 or later
Date: Thu, 4 Dec 2003 14:30:32 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20031204223032.GA8039@holomorphy.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.58.0312041709290.27578@montezuma.fsmlabs.com>

On Thu, 4 Dec 2003, Jason Walker wrote:
>> Both are SMP kernels. The hardware is a Compaq Proliant 5000R, quad pentium pro
>> 200mhz (256k cache models).
>> Any thoughts on this? Is there any other information needed to address this
>> issue? Please let me know what I can do to assist in correcting this bug.

On Thu, Dec 04, 2003 at 05:21:14PM -0500, Zwane Mwaikambo wrote:
> You are using mem= what happens without it? I wonder if mem= is broken
> again.

Both of the BIOS-88 tables match; for some reason 2.4.18 ignored the
fact it was only reporting 16MB. It should see an e820...


-- wli

  reply	other threads:[~2003-12-04 22:32 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-12-04 18:10 Unable to address 1GB RAM in 2.4.19 or later Jason Walker
2003-12-04 18:22 ` William Lee Irwin III
2003-12-04 22:21 ` Zwane Mwaikambo
2003-12-04 22:30   ` William Lee Irwin III [this message]
2003-12-04 22:39     ` Zwane Mwaikambo

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