Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 5 Dec 2000 13:11:48 +0100 | From | Gábor Lénárt <> | Subject | Re: Any good reason why these is so much memory "reserved"? |
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On Tue, Dec 05, 2000 at 02:40:59AM -0800, Adam J. Richter wrote: > Gábor Lénárt writes: > >On Tue, Dec 05, 2000 at 02:18:59AM -0800, Adam J. Richter wrote: > >> Recently, I have had occasion to build a system on a floppy > >> for a 4MB machine that we use as a router. In the past, the kernels > > > >I've played with this too. You can't use ramdisk easily on such a system. > [snip] > > We are using such a system and have been for years. > If you'll reread my posting, you will see that it is about relatively > recent changes to the kernel that apparently have broken this.
Yes, I know. My goal was only to show that newer kernels has got more memory overhead but it was easy with older kernels so I only want to say that you mentioned: it seems to be true ...
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