2008/3/6, Brian Hechinger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> On Thu, Mar 06, 2008 at 11:39:25AM +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>  >
>  > I think it's specfically problematic on 32 bit systems with large amounts
>  > of RAM.  Then you run out of virtual address space in the kernel quickly;
>  > a small amount of RAM (I have one with 512MB) works fine.
>
>
> I have a 32-bit machine with 4GB of ram.  I've been researching this for
>  some time now, but can't find it anywhere.  At some point, someone posted
>  a system config tweak to increase the amount of memory available to the
>  ARC on a 32-bit platform.  Who was that, and could you please re-post that
>  tweak?

I don't know how to change the ARC sise, but use this to increase
kernel addres space:

eeprom kernelbase=0x50000000

Your user  address space will shrink when you do that.
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