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Bug#591836: linux-image-xen-686: Please add support to PAE



Hi Ben,

Thanks a lot for your reply. The bigmem kernel worked fine.

# uname -a
Linux base01-rede 2.6.32-5-686-bigmem #1 SMP Sat Jul 24 03:13:16 UTC 2010 i686 GNU/Linux

# free -m
             total       used       free     shared    buffers     cached
Mem:          3948        147       3801          0         15        101
-/+ buffers/cache:         30       3918
Swap:          499          0        499

The output using the bigmem kernel:

# grep -r . /sys/firmware/memmap/
/sys/firmware/memmap/0/start:0x0
/sys/firmware/memmap/0/end:0x9dfff
/sys/firmware/memmap/0/type:System RAM
/sys/firmware/memmap/1/start:0x9e000
/sys/firmware/memmap/1/end:0x9ffff
/sys/firmware/memmap/1/type:reserved
/sys/firmware/memmap/2/start:0xe0000
/sys/firmware/memmap/2/end:0xfffff
/sys/firmware/memmap/2/type:reserved
/sys/firmware/memmap/3/start:0x100000
/sys/firmware/memmap/3/end:0xbd92afff
/sys/firmware/memmap/3/type:System RAM
/sys/firmware/memmap/4/start:0xbd92b000
/sys/firmware/memmap/4/end:0xbd94cfff
/sys/firmware/memmap/4/type:ACPI Non-volatile Storage
/sys/firmware/memmap/5/start:0xbd94d000
/sys/firmware/memmap/5/end:0xbda51fff
/sys/firmware/memmap/5/type:reserved
/sys/firmware/memmap/6/start:0xbda52000
/sys/firmware/memmap/6/end:0xbda54fff
/sys/firmware/memmap/6/type:ACPI Non-volatile Storage
/sys/firmware/memmap/7/start:0xbda55000
/sys/firmware/memmap/7/end:0xbdb4ffff
/sys/firmware/memmap/7/type:reserved
/sys/firmware/memmap/8/start:0xbdb50000
/sys/firmware/memmap/8/end:0xbdb50fff
/sys/firmware/memmap/8/type:ACPI Non-volatile Storage
/sys/firmware/memmap/9/start:0xbdb51000
/sys/firmware/memmap/9/end:0xbdb58fff
/sys/firmware/memmap/9/type:ACPI Tables
/sys/firmware/memmap/10/start:0xbdb59000
/sys/firmware/memmap/10/end:0xbdb62fff
/sys/firmware/memmap/10/type:ACPI Non-volatile Storage
/sys/firmware/memmap/11/start:0xbdb63000
/sys/firmware/memmap/11/end:0xbdb8ffff
/sys/firmware/memmap/11/type:reserved
/sys/firmware/memmap/12/start:0xbdb90000
/sys/firmware/memmap/12/end:0xbdb95fff
/sys/firmware/memmap/12/type:ACPI Non-volatile Storage
/sys/firmware/memmap/13/start:0xbdb96000
/sys/firmware/memmap/13/end:0xbdcfffff
/sys/firmware/memmap/13/type:System RAM
/sys/firmware/memmap/14/start:0xfed1c000
/sys/firmware/memmap/14/end:0xfed1ffff
/sys/firmware/memmap/14/type:reserved
/sys/firmware/memmap/15/start:0xffa80000
/sys/firmware/memmap/15/end:0xffbfffff
/sys/firmware/memmap/15/type:reserved
/sys/firmware/memmap/16/start:0xffe80000
/sys/firmware/memmap/16/end:0xffffffff
/sys/firmware/memmap/16/type:reserved
/sys/firmware/memmap/17/start:0x100000000
/sys/firmware/memmap/17/end:0x13bffffff
/sys/firmware/memmap/17/type:System RAM

The output using the Xen kernel:

# grep -r . /sys/firmware/memmap/
/sys/firmware/memmap/0/start:0x0
/sys/firmware/memmap/0/end:0x9dfff
/sys/firmware/memmap/0/type:System RAM
/sys/firmware/memmap/1/start:0x9e000
/sys/firmware/memmap/1/end:0xfffff
/sys/firmware/memmap/1/type:reserved
/sys/firmware/memmap/2/start:0x100000
/sys/firmware/memmap/2/end:0xbd92afff
/sys/firmware/memmap/2/type:System RAM
/sys/firmware/memmap/3/start:0xbd92b000
/sys/firmware/memmap/3/end:0xbd94cfff
/sys/firmware/memmap/3/type:ACPI Non-volatile Storage
/sys/firmware/memmap/4/start:0xbd94d000
/sys/firmware/memmap/4/end:0xbda51fff
/sys/firmware/memmap/4/type:reserved
/sys/firmware/memmap/5/start:0xbda52000
/sys/firmware/memmap/5/end:0xbda54fff
/sys/firmware/memmap/5/type:ACPI Non-volatile Storage
/sys/firmware/memmap/6/start:0xbda55000
/sys/firmware/memmap/6/end:0xbdb4ffff
/sys/firmware/memmap/6/type:reserved
/sys/firmware/memmap/7/start:0xbdb50000
/sys/firmware/memmap/7/end:0xbdb50fff
/sys/firmware/memmap/7/type:ACPI Non-volatile Storage
/sys/firmware/memmap/8/start:0xbdb51000
/sys/firmware/memmap/8/end:0xbdb58fff
/sys/firmware/memmap/8/type:ACPI Tables
/sys/firmware/memmap/9/start:0xbdb59000
/sys/firmware/memmap/9/end:0xbdb62fff
/sys/firmware/memmap/9/type:ACPI Non-volatile Storage
/sys/firmware/memmap/10/start:0xbdb63000
/sys/firmware/memmap/10/end:0xbdb8ffff
/sys/firmware/memmap/10/type:reserved
/sys/firmware/memmap/11/start:0xbdb90000
/sys/firmware/memmap/11/end:0xbdb95fff
/sys/firmware/memmap/11/type:ACPI Non-volatile Storage
/sys/firmware/memmap/12/start:0xbdb96000
/sys/firmware/memmap/12/end:0xbdcfffff
/sys/firmware/memmap/12/type:System RAM
/sys/firmware/memmap/13/start:0xfec00000
/sys/firmware/memmap/13/end:0xfec00fff
/sys/firmware/memmap/13/type:reserved
/sys/firmware/memmap/14/start:0xfed1c000
/sys/firmware/memmap/14/end:0xfed1ffff
/sys/firmware/memmap/14/type:reserved
/sys/firmware/memmap/15/start:0xfee00000
/sys/firmware/memmap/15/end:0xfee00fff
/sys/firmware/memmap/15/type:reserved
/sys/firmware/memmap/16/start:0xffa80000
/sys/firmware/memmap/16/end:0xffbfffff
/sys/firmware/memmap/16/type:reserved
/sys/firmware/memmap/17/start:0xffe80000
/sys/firmware/memmap/17/end:0xffffffff
/sys/firmware/memmap/17/type:reserved

Thanks!

Regards,

Eriberto - Brazil

2010/8/5 Ben Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk>
On Thu, 2010-08-05 at 17:42 -0300, Eriberto wrote:
> Sorry... But I am running linux-image-2.6.32-5-xen-686 now and the
> free command shows 3 GB only. What is the problem?
[...]

I don't know.  Are you able to access more than 3 GB with
linux-image-2.6.32-5-686-bigmem, or with any other Linux version?

Also, please send the output of the command:
  grep -r . /sys/firmware/memmap/

Ben.


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