Re: 2.3.99-3 axp combo patch

From: Andrea Arcangeli (andrea@suse.de)
Date: Wed Mar 29 2000 - 14:38:32 EST


On Wed, 29 Mar 2000, Richard Henderson wrote:

>On Wed, Mar 29, 2000 at 05:26:10PM +0200, Andrea Arcangeli wrote:
>> >* Free low memory that the console's not using.
>>
>> And as expected now my machine doesn't boot anymore.
>
>Why I wonder? [..]

I told about that problem describing the 2.3.3x updates. Never mind.

>[..] It works on all my machines. And reclaims
>about 2.5MB when booting from MILO.

I know it should work but it doesn't happen to work here (both my old code
and your latest code too). Maybe I should try to free the above memory as
last thing (together with the __init free stuff?).

Andrea



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