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Subject: Re: Reserving physical memory at boot time
From: James Stevenson <james@stev.org>
To: Duncan Sands <baldrick@wanadoo.fr>
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On Tue, 2002-12-03 at 12:03, Duncan Sands wrote:
> I would like to reserve a particular page of physical memory when
> the kernel boots.  By reserving I mean that no one else gets to read
> from it or write to it: it is mine.  Any suggestions for the best way
> to go about this with a 2.5 kernel?

try having a look for the linux badmem patches i belive they might do
the same sort of thing.

	James


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