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Re: [gentoo-user] "free -m" under x86_64

From: Stefan G. Weichinger <lists(at)xunil.at>
Date: Fri Nov 16 2007 - 18:35:15 EST

Mick schrieb:

> On Friday 16 November 2007, Stefan G. Weichinger wrote:
>

>> #zgrep 64 /proc/config.gz
>> CONFIG_X86_64=y
>> CONFIG_64BIT=y
>> [...]
>>
>> Now I wonder why "free -m" still shows only 3.2 GB of RAM when I have 4
>> gigs in the box ...
>>
>> Do I have to set/remove some specific kernel-flag in
>> /usr/src/linux/.config ?

>
> Check the various CONFIG_HIGHMEM options in your kernel .config.

There are none ...

# grep HIGH .config
#

Is it enough to add

CONFIG_HIGHMEM=y

thanks, Stefan

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