Re: MM with fragmented memory

[Werner Almesberger <almesber@lrc.di.epfl.ch>]

Rik van Riel wrote:
> linux-kernel replaced by linux-mm, since that is where the
> MM folks hang around and linux-kernel is busy enough as it
> is...

Ah, thanks !

>>  - allocations from start_mem and end_mem are each limited to a total of
>>    512kB
> 
> Allocations are limited to 128kB already.

Are you sure this limit also applies to linear allocations, i.e.
    my_huge_buffer = start_mem;
    start_mem += 5*1024*1024;
?

- Werner

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