Subject: Re: I need a kernel
To: Lennart Augustsson <augustss@augustsson.net>
From: Jason Thorpe <thorpej@nas.nasa.gov>
List: port-macppc
Date: 11/30/1999 08:46:51
On Tue, 30 Nov 1999 17:42:17 +0100 (CET)
Lennart Augustsson <augustss@augustsson.net> wrote:
> So according to the FAQ I need to remove RAM (I don't want to on this borrowed
> machine since it seems non-trivial) or recompile the kernel. Well, I can't
> recompile the kernel, obviously.
How much memory does the machine have, BTW? Since the macppc port direct-maps
all of RAM with BATs, you're limited to 256M, I think.
(That's really a design flaw in the powerpc port's VM structure, I think,
and it ought to be addressed at some point...)
-- Jason R. Thorpe <thorpej@nas.nasa.gov>