On 2016-04-18 21:32, Devin Teske wrote: > >> On Apr 18, 2016, at 6:06 PM, Pedro Giffuni <p...@freebsd.org> wrote: >> >> >> >> On 04/18/16 19:30, Devin Teske wrote: >>> >>> >>>> On Apr 18, 2016, at 4:43 PM, Allan Jude <allanj...@freebsd.org >>>> <mailto:allanj...@freebsd.org>> wrote: >>>> >>>> On 2016-04-18 19:36, Adrian Chadd wrote: >>>>> Someone pointed out how this bloats out memory requirement in loader. >>>>> >>>>> Did anyone check that? >>>>> >>>>> -adrian >>>>> >>>> >>>> I tested down to 128mb of ram in QEMU, booted from the installer ISO, >>>> did the install, and booted the installed system without issue. >>> >>> Hmm. Would be nice if we could claim success under 64MB too. >>> If you get the chance. >>> How low can it go? >> >> FWIW, The code review comments state: >> >> <quote> >> >> BTW: as mentioned in very beginning of this project, I'm reserving fairly >> large chunk of memory (64MB) for loader and using same amount for both >> BIOS/UEFI variants, default in freebsd is 3MB, eventually this should be >> reviewed, but currently it will affect very small setups. >> >> </quote> >> >> I still think it's pretty cool, thanks to everyone involved. >> > > Does anyone know what the original memory reservation amount was before it > was upped to 64MB? >
It was 3MB -- Allan Jude
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