Re: Creating ramdisk > 4MB

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hi,

thanks for the info, i'll let you know if there is some alternative...

regards
anoop.


From: Matthias Saou <matthias@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
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Subject: Re: Creating ramdisk > 4MB
Date: Wed, 8 Oct 2003 20:48:32 +0200

Anoop Chandran wrote :

> Is there any means by which i can bypass the 4MB limit of ramdisk
> dynamically .
> for eg .. by changing some entry in /proc  ?

AFAIK, you're stuck with a fixed size. Add "ramdisk_size=32768" to your
kernel line in grub.conf and reboot. If there is any other way, I'd be
interested in knowing! At least, like with shm, you don't have to recompile
the kernel to change the values, unlike 2.2 kernels ;-)

Matthias

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