and in any case this is less about ramdisk size but more about
raidframe which we're going to get rid off eventually (when marco ever
gets softraid upt o a usable level, read rebuild working)

* Stuart Henderson <s...@spacehopper.org> [2009-04-20 11:38]:
> off the top of my head (remembered from bumping into limits with
> flashboot), I think there are some restrictions imposed by ISA, and
> of course some small machines have limited RAM which this eats into.
> 
> 
> 
> On 2009/04/20 11:59, Vadim Zhukov wrote:
> > On 20 April 2009 ?. 11:38:19 Stuart Henderson wrote:
> > > there certainly are size restrictions on RAMDISK_CD.
> > 
> > Sorry for stupid questions, but what those restrictions are and what is 
> > the reason for them? It's not the disk space, obviously. And if 
> > RAMDISK_CD kernel could not load into memory then this machine will not 
> > be much usable using GENERIC one either; administrator of this system 
> > will compile it's own kernels anyway to free some more space in RAM...
> > 
> > May be I'm too far from reality in my house; yesterday it was still snow 
> > falling in my window... :) Then I send my apologies to anyone who's 
> > machine will not be usable after adding RAIDFrame into stock kernel.
> > 
> > > On 2009-04-19, Vadim Zhukov <persg...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > > > Hello all.
> > > >
> > > > Is there any particular reason to not have RAIDFrame built-in in
> > > > RAMDISK_CD kernels? I mean, are there any restrictions, except
> > > > kernel/ramdisk size, which are not the case with RAMDISK_CD,
> > > > obviously?
> > > >
> > > > Maybe I missed something digging through Google output containing a
> > > > lot of links to official FAQ and quotes from it. :(
> 

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