cvs commit: src/sys/conf ldscript.i386 src/sys/i386/i386 bios.c src/sys/i386/include pmap.h vmparam.h

[Jeff Roberson]

On Sat, 4 Oct 2003, Mike Silbersack wrote:

>
> On Fri, 3 Oct 2003, Peter Wemm wrote:
>
> > > What does KERNBASE map to now?  4mb?
> >
> > Nope.  KERNBASE is unchanged.  What is different now is that the fixed 1MB
> > offset (pa = 1MB, va = KERNBASE + 1mb) is now 4MB and available via the
> > KERNLOAD variable.  This becomes 2MB on a PAE configuration kernel.
> >
> > Cheers,
> > -Peter
>
> What happens to the memory between 1MB and 4MB now?
>
> Mike "Silby" Silbersack
>

getmemsize() arranges for it to go to the vm's page pool.