Re: mem= causes oops

[Randy.Dunlap]

On Sat, 25 Mar 2006 19:50:35 +0100 (MET) Jan Engelhardt wrote:

> 
> >Subject: Re: mem= causes oops (was Re: BIOS causes (exposes?) modprobe
> >    (load_module) kernel oops)
> >
> 
> Hm, seeing this mail reminds me of something I seen on SPARC just a while 
> ago. Maybe it's just something on my side. If I specify `mem=65536`, that 
> is, with no size suffix like M or G, what does Linux make out of it? 65536 
> KB or 64 KB?

65536 bytes.  All of the suffixes [KMG] are optional.

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~Randy
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