Re: mem= causes oops

[Jan Engelhardt]

>> 
>> 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.
>
Oh ok, that should explain why it 'segfaults' with mem=65536 ;)


Jan Engelhardt
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