Re: [coLinux-users] 512MB RAM limit??

[Henry N. <hen...@ar...>]

mat tag wrote:
>    I am currently trying to use colinux with 2Go of RAM, for running 
> scientific applications; but I get quite the same thing as in this old 
> post here : 
> http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.linux.colinux.general/1515/focus=1516
>
> The output of the log requested at that time, and obtained by running
> colinux-debug-daemon.exe -d -p -s prints=255,misc=255>  msg.log
>    
> is :
>
>
> <log  module="colinux-driver" file="src/colinux/kernel/monitor.c" 
> timestamp="00000001.1102917059" local_index="13" facility="0" 
> function="co_monitor_create" line="1084" level="10" driver_index="129">
> <string>_configured to 2048 MB_</string>
> </log>
> <log  module="colinux-driver" file="src/colinux/kernel/monitor.c" 
> timestamp="00000001.1102917246" local_index="14" facility="0" 
> function="co_monitor_create" line="1091" level="10" driver_index="130">
> <string>_after adjustments: 1000 MB_</string>
> </log>
>
> Basically, it seems that the systems decides to allocate 1go of RAM 
> while I was asking for 2. Is there a known workaround?

No workaround available.
The current kernel source supports only "low memory" and this limit is 
some bytes under 1GB (24 MB are uses for page tables).

-- 
Henry N.