Re: running 2.4.2 kernel under 4MB Ram

Amol Kumar Lad (amolk@ishoni.com)
22 Oct 2002 20:31:43 -0400

It means that I _cannot_ run 2.4.2 on a 4MB box.
Actually my embedded system already has 2.4.2 running on a 16Mb. I was
looking for a way to run it in 4Mb.
So Is upgrade to 2.4.19 the only option ??

-- Amol

On Tue, 2002-10-22 at 06:06, Alan Cox wrote:
> On Tue, 2002-10-22 at 19:54, Amol Kumar Lad wrote:
> > Hi,
> > I want to run 2.4.2 kernel on my embedded system that has only 4 Mb
> > SDRAM . Is it possible ?? Is there any constraint for the minimum
> SDRAM
> > requirement for linux 2.4.2
>
> You want to run something a lot newer than 2.4.2. 2.4.19 will run on a
> 4Mb box, and with Rik's rmap vm seems to be run better than 2.2. That
> will depend on the workload.

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