> > If you put more memory in one of those machines, will linux first use the
> > lower 64MB, and then the rest? Is there any way to prioritize
> > memory like
>
> No. Only working solution I've seen (and I've had working on my
> computer) was to use uncachable memory as ramdisk. Maybe there's patch
> (called slowmem) somewhere, or I could generate one.
The patch is called slram. I don't know the URL from the
top of my head, but it is linked from the Patches section
of the Linux-MM site on my home page. ;)
If you (or anybody else) happens to know more Linux MM/VM
patches, please let me know...
Rik.
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