Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1756716AbXFKTQL (ORCPT ); Mon, 11 Jun 2007 15:16:11 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1752047AbXFKTP5 (ORCPT ); Mon, 11 Jun 2007 15:15:57 -0400 Received: from outpipe-village-512-1.bc.nu ([81.2.110.250]:58159 "EHLO the-village.bc.nu" rhost-flags-OK-FAIL-OK-FAIL) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751365AbXFKTP4 (ORCPT ); Mon, 11 Jun 2007 15:15:56 -0400 Date: Mon, 11 Jun 2007 20:17:16 +0100 From: Alan Cox To: Dave Jones Cc: Jan Engelhardt , "H. Peter Anvin" , Andrew Morton , Andy Whitcroft , Steve Fox , Mel Gorman , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH] move the kernel to 16MB for NUMA-Q Message-ID: <20070611201716.3ab98187@the-village.bc.nu> In-Reply-To: <20070611184621.GA25371@redhat.com> References: <466D550C.4030600@shadowen.org> <63a08cc7547f14065becdf9a94d0d529@pinky> <20070611091558.f468f205.akpm@linux-foundation.org> <20070611172006.GI9174@redhat.com> <466D882D.70001@zytor.com> <20070611184621.GA25371@redhat.com> X-Mailer: Claws Mail 2.9.1 (GTK+ 2.10.8; i386-redhat-linux-gnu) Organization: Red Hat UK Cyf., Amberley Place, 107-111 Peascod Street, Windsor, Berkshire, SL4 1TE, Y Deyrnas Gyfunol. Cofrestrwyd yng Nghymru a Lloegr o'r rhif cofrestru 3798903 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: 493 Lines: 10 > Do such beasts even exist ? My memories of low-memory x86en I had > only allowed power of 2 memory sizes. They existed. If you had two memory banks you could load 4MB and 1MB. If you had a single set of memory sockets then you got powers of two - 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/