Re: Linux 2.0.31-pre2 + Buffer /Swap patch Jul21
Alan Cox (alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk)
Wed, 23 Jul 1997 21:04:08 +0100 (BST)
> > Try `linux mem=64M' at LILO prompt.
>
> The new memory detection code was intended to make the "mem" parameter
> obsolete ;-)
>
> There are other problems with this new code (breaks loadlin and initrd).
> IMHO this is a new feature and no bugfix so it should be tested out in
> 2.1.x and not risk raising new problems in 2.0.x.
I would like to see it dropped from 2.0.x. It has too many little effects
on end users
Alan