Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751324AbWCZRjP (ORCPT ); Sun, 26 Mar 2006 12:39:15 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751336AbWCZRjP (ORCPT ); Sun, 26 Mar 2006 12:39:15 -0500 Received: from xenotime.net ([66.160.160.81]:1226 "HELO xenotime.net") by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id S1751324AbWCZRjP (ORCPT ); Sun, 26 Mar 2006 12:39:15 -0500 Date: Sun, 26 Mar 2006 09:41:21 -0800 From: "Randy.Dunlap" To: Jan Engelhardt Cc: jzb@aexorsyst.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: mem= causes oops Message-Id: <20060326094121.9464762a.rdunlap@xenotime.net> In-Reply-To: References: <200603212005.58274.jzb@aexorsyst.com> <200603240936.13178.jzb@aexorsyst.com> <20060324163237.5743bd3c.rdunlap@xenotime.net> <200603251036.40379.jzb@aexorsyst.com> Organization: YPO4 X-Mailer: Sylpheed version 2.2.3 (GTK+ 2.8.3; x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 740 Lines: 21 On Sat, 25 Mar 2006 19:50:35 +0100 (MET) Jan Engelhardt wrote: > > >Subject: Re: mem= causes oops (was Re: BIOS causes (exposes?) modprobe > > (load_module) kernel oops) > > > > Hm, seeing this mail reminds me of something I seen on SPARC just a while > ago. Maybe it's just something on my side. If I specify `mem=65536`, that > is, with no size suffix like M or G, what does Linux make out of it? 65536 > KB or 64 KB? 65536 bytes. All of the suffixes [KMG] are optional. --- ~Randy - 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/