Re: loadbsd memory segment (Was: NetBSD Amiga - Memory restrictions)

David Brownlee <[email protected]> Sat, 25 Mar 2023 14:37:46 +0000
Newsgroups gmane.os.netbsd.ports.amiga
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On Mon, 27 Feb 2023 at 20:15, Frank Wille <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> Harald Meinzer wrote:
>
> > An other thing is loadbsd, is it possible to load the Kernel in the
> > TK-Memory 0$800000 instaed of the biggest available block, which could
> > be slow Z3 RAM?
>
> Option -p should work, which selects the memory segment with the highest
> priority instead of largest size.

Maybe the default heuristics could be adjusted - load the kernel into
the highest priority memory segment of at least X MB (and make X an
optional command line option).

That way The Right Thing will just happen in more cases, but its still
adjustable with command line options

David