Re: discontig physical memory

David S. Miller
2001-10-09T01:37:59Z

From: Petko Manolov <pmanolov@Lnxw.COM>
Date: Mon, 08 Oct 2001 17:36:11 -0700

"David S. Miller" wrote:
> Do something like this instead of whatever your bootmem
> calls are doing now:
>
> bootmap_size = init_bootmem(0, (32 * 1024 * 1024));
> free_bootmem((4 * 1024 * 1024),
> ((16 - 4) * 1024 * 1024));

This is suppose to tell the kernel about the gap?

Precisely. How else did you expect to let the kernel know?

Franks a lot,
David S. Miller
davem@redhat.com