Re: [PATCH] move the kernel to 16MB for NUMA-Q

From: Alan Cox
Date: Mon Jun 11 2007 - 15:16:14 EST


> 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
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