Re: 2G memory split

From: Jens Axboe
Date: Tue Jan 10 2006 - 15:25:00 EST


On Tue, Jan 10 2006, Bernd Eckenfels wrote:
> On Tue, Jan 10, 2006 at 08:42:00PM +0100, Jens Axboe wrote:
> > Hmm I thought it was obvious with the description in paranthesis after
> > the option. Basically the option is just an optimized default for 1GB of
> > RAM, like the 2G option is tailored for 2GB of low mem on a 2GB machine.
>
> The description was (for full 1Gb Low Memory) and not (optimized for 1GB
> physical RAM) which would be more obvious, yes. However the text could still
> explain the consequences.

To me the former is clearer, it tells you that you have one full gig of
low memory. But maybe that's just me.

--
Jens Axboe

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