[PATCH] pseries: phyp dump: Variable size reserve space.

Paul Mackerras paulus at samba.org
Tue Apr 15 16:24:11 EST 2008


Manish Ahuja writes:

> B. It computers 5% of total ram and rounds it down to multiples of 256MB.
> C. Compares the rounded down value and returns larger of 256MB or the new
>    computed value.

So if we have 10GB of memory or more we'll use reserve more than
256MB.  What is the advantage of reserving more than 256MB of memory?

Paul.



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