Messages in this thread |  | | Date | Tue, 31 Oct 2000 08:03:57 +0100 (CET) | From | Mike Galbraith <> | Subject | Re: kmalloc() allocation. |
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On Mon, 30 Oct 2000, Rik van Riel wrote:
> On Mon, 30 Oct 2000, Richard B. Johnson wrote: > > > How much memory would it be reasonable for kmalloc() to be able > > to allocate to a module? > > > There are 256 megabytes of SDRAM available. I don't think it's > > reasonable that a 1/2 megabyte allocation would fail, especially > > since it's the first module being installed. > > If you write the defragmentation code for the VM, I'll > be happy to bump up the limit a bit ...
Hmm.. Bill Hawes wrote a memory defragger a long time ago. I have a copy of it lying around if you want to take a look at it.
-Mike
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