Re: [PATCH] 2.4.25-rc1: Add user friendliness to highmem= option

[Michael Frank]

On Saturday 07 February 2004 23:08, Rik van Riel wrote:
> On Sat, 7 Feb 2004, Michael Frank wrote:
> 
> > Enclosed is a patch for x86 to make highmem= option easier to use.
> > 
> > - Automates alignment of highmem zone
> > - Fixes invalid highmem settings whether too small or to large
> > - Adds entry in kernel-parameters.txt
> 
> This is awesome!  Thanks.
> 
> Marcelo, could you please apply this ? ;)
> 

Thank you very much for your encouraging response ;)

What is your opinion on shutting down the kernel on
zone alignment errors (applies to all arches) and
the force_bug method it uses to do so?

Regards
Michael

> -- 
> "Debugging is twice as hard as writing the code in the first place.
> Therefore, if you write the code as cleverly as possible, you are,
> by definition, not smart enough to debug it." - Brian W. Kernighan
> 
> 
> 

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