Re: [PATCH 2.6.24] mm: BadRAM support for broken memory

[H. Peter Anvin]

Jan-Simon Möller wrote:
> Am Montag 10 März 2008 18:20:19 schrieb H. Peter Anvin:
> > Jan-Simon Möller wrote:
> > > badram=0x18690000,0xffff0000
> > > (which means a whole from 0x18690000 to 0x1869ffff )
> > memmap=0x18690000$64K
> >
> > 	or
> >
> > memmap=0x18690000$0x10000
> >
> > 	-hpa
>
>
> Hmmm reading the kernel-parameters again and again ...
>
> <QUOTE>
>         memmap=nn[KMG]$ss[KMG]
>                         [KNL,ACPI] Mark specific memory as reserved.
>                         Region of memory to be used, from ss to ss+nn.
> </QUOTE>
>
>
> nn would be 0x18690000   or ~409MB
> ss would be 0x10000      or 64k
>
> quite big hole ???
>
> I'm not in front of the faulty box, but something is wrong there ...

Sorry, got it backwards.

	-hpa
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