On Mon, 25 Sep 1995, Eduardo E. Horvath eeh@btr.com wrote:

> 
> On Mon, 25 Sep 1995, Simon J DeBoer wrote:
> 
> > How hard would it be to change this for those people in a memory poor 
> > environment?  To put the kernel into chip and use fast for the main 
> > memory in use for everything else.
> 
> That would be a rather silly thing to do.  You would end up with your 
> most executed code locked into the slowest memory.  Something that might 
> be worth considering is using any unused chip RAM for the buffer cache.  
> If the chip RAM allocator could then reclaim the pages as needed.
> 
> Eduardo
> 

Now that is an idea...hmmm...I didn't like the idea of putting the kernel 
in chip but I would really like to use that 2M of memory.  Using it that 
way would certainly assist until I get some more ram.

	Thanks,
	Simon