With the CVS version, you can now specify
`--disable-auto-linux-mem-opt' to the configure script.
Okuji
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From: Jeff Garzik [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: ack! grub bug...
Date: Thu, 22 Feb 2001 19:29:04 -0500
Because at that point, we are working around a grub-specific problem in
the kernel, which is caused by grub working around a now-resolved kernel
problem! :) It's a workaround
From: Jeff Garzik [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: ack! grub bug...
Date: Fri, 23 Feb 2001 10:02:39 -0500
This will solve the problem... for problematic machines. However, it is
merely a bandaid... policy is that mem=XX is an -override- parameter, to
be used only when necessary. IMHO we
OKUJI Yoshinori wrote:
As for now, I think MandrakeSoft will make a vendor patch that defaults
to --no-mem-option, since we can control our kernel versions a bit
more...
Because I don't like that there are so many variants of GRUB, what do
you think about that we add a configure option
Hello,
as I already described before, my prefered solution to the problem
is the use of a kind of variables in GRUB like
$MEM, $IP, $SERVER_IP, etc, etc,...
So the user can decide himeself using kernel paramters, like
kernel /boot/vmlinuz mem=$MEM root=/dev/hda2
etc If
Hello, Christoph!
as I already described before, my prefered solution to the problem
is the use of a kind of variables in GRUB like
$MEM, $IP, $SERVER_IP, etc, etc,...
I was unaware of your proposal. It's an excelent idea, much better than my
"--mem-option".
Regards,
Pavel Roskin
From: Christoph Plattner [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [Jeff Garzik [EMAIL PROTECTED]] Re: ack! grub bug...
Date: Thu, 22 Feb 2001 09:16:16 +0100
So the user can decide himeself using kernel paramters, like
kernel /boot/vmlinuz mem=$MEM root=/dev/hda2
etc If there is enough
OKUJI Yoshinori wrote:
From: Pavel Roskin [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: ack! grub bug...
Date: Thu, 22 Feb 2001 10:06:01 -0500 (EST)
I believe that "--no-mem-option" should become default. "--mem-option"
should be introduced instead for the kernels that still
On Wed, 21 Feb 2001, Pavel Roskin wrote:
grub -always- passes the "mem=XXX" command line option to the kernel.
it's always been that way...
It works around a kernel bug. That is wrong in and of itself.
A kernel bug fix belongs in the kernel, not in grub.
I remember a
From: Pixel [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: [Jeff Garzik [EMAIL PROTECTED]] Re: ack! grub bug...
Date: Wed, 21 Feb 2001 23:40:39 +0100 (CET)
It works around a kernel bug. That is wrong in and of itself.
A kernel bug fix belongs in the kernel, not in grub.
You're just talking about an utopia
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