cvs commit: src/sys/boot/i386/loader main.c
John Baldwin
jhb at freebsd.org
Mon Dec 19 07:33:03 PST 2005
On Monday 19 December 2005 04:26 am, Maxim Sobolev wrote:
> sobomax 2005-12-19 09:26:42 UTC
>
> FreeBSD src repository
>
> Modified files:
> sys/boot/i386/loader main.c
> Log:
> If LOADER_BZIP2_SUPPORT is defined allocate heap in the 1MB-4MB range to
> provide enough room for decompression (up to 2.5MB is necessary). This
> should be safe to do since we load i386 kernels after 8MB mark now, so
> that 16MB is the minimum amount of RAM necessary to even boot FreeBSD.
Err, I thought we loaded PAE kernels at 2MB and non-PAE kernels at 4MB to skip
the first PSE page (PSE pages are 2MB on PAE).
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