[syslinux] Fw: Re: Memdisk Question

[Gene Cumm]

On Mon, Feb 7, 2011 at 07:03, Robert McLay <the80sphreak at yahoo.co.uk> wrote:
>
> Hi Gene,
>
>> label cesg
>>  menu label ^CESG Software (GeneC Memdisk Hack)
>>  kernel images/memdisk-res2
>>  append initrd=images/cesg.img mem=268435456
>
>  That worked!  The box had 1536MB RAM and I forced it down to 256MB and
>  all is well.  I've spent most of this morning trying varying amounts of
>  artificial RAM limits, all the way up to 1020MB, as we know the next
>  4MB increment will cause a crash, and it worked perfectly.

I'm glad to hear that the second run of my patch worked.  I'm
currently preparing more such that it will interpret the standard
suffixes.

HPA: Thank you for the advice on how to implement the memory range patching.

-- 
-Gene