From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Sun, 27 May 2001 13:26:41 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Sun, 27 May 2001 13:26:30 -0400 Received: from web13404.mail.yahoo.com ([216.136.175.62]:64785 "HELO web13404.mail.yahoo.com") by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id ; Sun, 27 May 2001 13:26:21 -0400 Message-ID: <20010527172620.78121.qmail@web13404.mail.yahoo.com> Date: Sun, 27 May 2001 19:26:20 +0200 (CEST) From: =?iso-8859-1?q?Cesar=20Da=20Silva?= Reply-To: cesar.da.silva@cyberdude.com Subject: Re: Please help me fill in the blanks. To: Ville Herva Cc: kernellist In-Reply-To: <20010527202119.I11981@niksula.cs.hut.fi> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org --- Ville Herva skrev: > > > * Dynamic Memory Resilience > > > > RAM fault tolerance? There was a patch a long > time ago which detected > > bad ram, and would mark those memory clusters as > unuseable at boot. > > However that is clearly not dynamic. > > If you are referring to Badram patch by Rick van > Rein > (http://rick.vanrein.org/linux/badram/), it doesn't > detect the bad ram, > memtest86 does that part (and does it well) -- you > enter then enter the > badram clusters as boot param. But I have to say > badram patch works > marvellously (thanks, Rick.) Shame it didn't find > its way to standard > kernel. Hi Ville, and thanks for the great link and the information. Regards, Cesar da Silva _____________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Ditt_namn@yahoo.se - skaffa en gratis mailadress på http://mail.yahoo.se