Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S262640AbTHZF0h (ORCPT ); Tue, 26 Aug 2003 01:26:37 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S262635AbTHZF0h (ORCPT ); Tue, 26 Aug 2003 01:26:37 -0400 Received: from alpha.cpe.ku.ac.th ([158.108.32.31]:57263 "EHLO alpha.cpe.ku.ac.th") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S262640AbTHZF0g (ORCPT ); Tue, 26 Aug 2003 01:26:36 -0400 Date: Tue, 26 Aug 2003 12:26:27 +0700 (ICT) From: Theewara Vorakosit To: Subject: Ramdisk memory usage Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 493 Lines: 13 Dear All, I use redhat linux 9 with kernel 2.4.20-20.9. Linux supports 16 ramdisks with size of 4MB. So, all memory needed are 64MB. I want to know that memory space for ram disk is allocated at boot time or when I really use it? Thanks, Theewara - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/