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From: kernel <kernel@crazytrain.com>
To: Phy Prabab <phyprabab@yahoo.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: ramdisk max size limitation?
Date: Sat, 02 Jul 2005 22:17:11 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1120357030.3566.1.camel@crazytrain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20050703011524.1581.qmail@web51802.mail.yahoo.com>

Phy,

mount tmpfs -t tmpfs -o size=600m /mnt/here


Works for me on my 2.4.29 kernel.  600MB tmpfs.


regards,

fd

On Sat, 2005-07-02 at 21:15, Phy Prabab wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> Is there a limitation to the max size you can create a
> ramdisk?  I have a 1.5G system and I am trying to
> allocate a 1G RAM disk, yet no matter what I do, the
> max I can create and use is 512M.  Is there a way to
> get over this limitation?
> 
> Thanks for the help!
> 
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  reply	other threads:[~2005-07-03  2:18 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-07-03  1:15 Phy Prabab
2005-07-03  2:17 ` kernel [this message]
2005-07-03  2:29   ` Phy Prabab

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