Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751057AbWELHsQ (ORCPT ); Fri, 12 May 2006 03:48:16 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751061AbWELHsP (ORCPT ); Fri, 12 May 2006 03:48:15 -0400 Received: from smtp.ono.com ([62.42.230.12]:65387 "EHLO resmta03.ono.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751057AbWELHsP (ORCPT ); Fri, 12 May 2006 03:48:15 -0400 Date: Fri, 12 May 2006 09:47:21 +0200 From: "J.A. =?UTF-8?B?TWFnYWxsw7Nu?=" To: Andrew Morton Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: 2.6.17-rc3-mm1 Message-ID: <20060512094721.016dd217@werewolf.auna.net> In-Reply-To: <20060512004025.73ab433d.akpm@osdl.org> References: <20060501014737.54ee0dd5.akpm@osdl.org> <20060512092538.6c3ee3de@werewolf.auna.net> <20060512004025.73ab433d.akpm@osdl.org> X-Mailer: Sylpheed-Claws 2.2.0cvs1 (GTK+ 2.9.0; i686-pc-linux-gnu) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1326 Lines: 33 On Fri, 12 May 2006 00:40:25 -0700, Andrew Morton wrote: > "J.A. Magallón" wrote: > > > > On Mon, 1 May 2006 01:47:37 -0700, Andrew Morton wrote: > > > > > > > > ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/akpm/patches/2.6/2.6.17-rc3/2.6.17-rc3-mm1/ > > > > > > > I have just noticed that the support for 1Gb low mem has been dropped. > > Any poblems, is it considered a disgusting hack or just by acccident ? > > > > It's risky and breaks stuff and caused Andi to go on an extensive debugging > session because someone diddled with it. > > So we hid it behind CONFIG_EMBEDDED, which has kinda come to mean > CONFIG_YOU_DONT_WANT_TO_FUTZ_WITH_THIS_STUFF. OK, thanks. Now I think its better just to buy 1Gb more mem and stop using this :) -- J.A. Magallon \ Software is like sex: \ It's better when it's free Mandriva Linux release 2006.1 (Cooker) for i586 Linux 2.6.16-jam11 (gcc 4.1.1 20060330 (prerelease)) #2 SMP PREEMPT Fri - 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/