On Monday 25 February 2008, Andy Whitcroft wrote: > I thought that init sections were deliberatly pushed to the end of the > kernel when linked, cirtainly on my laptop here that seems to be so. > That would make the first two "after" the kernel. The other two appear > to be before the traditional kernel load address, which is 0x100000, so > those pages are before not in the kernel?
I believe the memory below the kernel load address on x86 is returned to the free memory pool at some point during boot, which would explain those addresses. Dave McCracken -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/