Re: Bigmem in Linux 2.6.8

[Mathieu Segaud]

Iwan Sanders <iwan.sanders@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> disait derniÃrement que :

> Hi,
>
> I've got a quick question about the amount of memory used by Linux.
> I compiled a 2.6.8 kernel on a machine with 2GB internal memory but
> it seems to use only 882MB. Did I miss an option in the config file?

you did, CONFIG_HIGHMEM must be set to y
it is in "Processor type and features" section

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