Date: Mon, 25 Nov 2002 11:21:35 +0100 From: Cliff Sarginson <cls@raggedclown.net> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Wierd message followed mem prob Message-ID: <20021125102135.GA1070@raggedclown.net> In-Reply-To: <20021125044616.E24473-100000@alpha.yumyumyum.org> References: <20021125044616.E24473-100000@alpha.yumyumyum.org>
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On Mon, Nov 25, 2002 at 04:49:48AM -0500, Kenneth Culver wrote: > Hi, > This is in addition to my last mail. Just to reiterate, I'm using > FreeBSD 4.7-STABLE as of a few days ago, and I've never seen this problem > before. The wierd message comes from /usr/src/sys/i386/i386/machdep.c: > > "Too many holes in the physical address space, giving up" > > It prints before even the copyright message on bootup. Second is (I think > as a result of this message) My total memory is too small by over 100M (I > have 512M): > > Copyright (c) 1992-2002 The FreeBSD Project. > Copyright (c) 1979, 1980, 1983, 1986, 1988, 1989, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994 > The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved. > FreeBSD 4.7-STABLE #0: Mon Nov 25 04:25:46 EST 2002 > culverk@kenshin.yumyumyum.org:/usr/src/sys/compile/MYKERNEL > Timecounter "i8254" frequency 1193182 Hz > CPU: AMD Athlon(tm) XP 2000+ (1667.40-MHz 686-class CPU) > Origin = "AuthenticAMD" Id = 0x662 Stepping = 2 > > Features=0x383fbff<FPU,VME,DE,PSE,TSC,MSR,PAE,MCE,CX8,APIC,SEP,MTRR,PGE,MCA,CM > OV,PAT,PSE36,MMX,FXSR,SSE> > AMD Features=0xc0400000<AMIE,DSP,3DNow!> > real memory = 402669568 (393232K bytes) > avail memory = 386879488 (377812K bytes) > > Anyone know what's going on/how to fix it? > You might look at the "NO_MEMORY_HOLE" option in /usr/src/i386/conf/LINT. No idea if it is relevant to you, but it maybe worth looking at. -- Regards Cliff Sarginson The Netherlands [ This mail has been checked as virus-free ] To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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