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Re: allocating memory during kernel startup
On Fri, May 07, 2010 at 08:39:51PM +0100, Mindaugas Rasiukevicius wrote:
> Well, kmem(9) is initialised very early, just after pool(9), in uvm_init(),
> where I moved it couple years ago. Yes, 'cold' is unset very late. Since
> allocation gets postponed anyway, is that a problem? You did not describe
> your use case. :)
consinit(), run just before uvm_init().
It may need to initialize raspos, which will allocate memory for fonts,
screens, ...
Martin
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