Re: Setting kernel options at compile time.

2001-05-04 Thread H. Peter Anvin
Followup to: By author:(Chip Schweiss) [EMAIL PROTECTED] In newsgroup: linux.dev.kernel > > The catch I'm running into is RPLD cannot pass parameters to the kernel > and without this setting the system has video problem, most likely fro

Re: Setting kernel options at compile time.

2001-05-04 Thread Brian Gerst
Chip Schweiss wrote: > > I'm trying to get a 2.2.19 kernel loaded on an i810 system using RPLD on > a diskless system. I can get the kernel loaded and running. The > problem is the i810 needs the kernel parameter "mem=xxxM" set to tell > the kernel how much memory the system has since the on th

Re: Setting kernel options at compile time.

2001-05-04 Thread Alan Cox
> a diskless system. I can get the kernel loaded and running. The > problem is the i810 needs the kernel parameter "mem=xxxM" set to tell > the kernel how much memory the system has since the on the i810 the > kernel doesn't know how much was taken for video. The BIOS itself marks off the bl

Setting kernel options at compile time.

2001-05-04 Thread Chip Schweiss
I'm trying to get a 2.2.19 kernel loaded on an i810 system using RPLD on a diskless system. I can get the kernel loaded and running. The problem is the i810 needs the kernel parameter "mem=xxxM" set to tell the kernel how much memory the system has since the on the i810 the kernel doesn't kn