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--- grub-0.5.96.1/stage2/boot.c.pix Mon Oct 16 16:42:08 2000
+++ grub-0.5.96.1/stage2/boot.c Fri Feb 23 16:40:29 2001
@@ -322,7 +322,18 @@
while (((int) dest) < CL_MY_END_ADDR && *src)
*(dest++) = *(src++);
-
+
+/* don't add ``mem='' for 2.4 kernels :
+
+Newer machines have several regions of reserved memory outside and
+inside these regions. grub's actions are suicide on newer laptops,
+and machines like servers with lots of memory. Laptops have special
+sections of memory above 1MB which must be reserved... Ditto for
+ACPI tables. Using mem=XXX completely eliminates any information
+that the BIOS has provided to the OS.
+
+*/
+#if 0
/* Add a mem option automatically only if the user doesn't
specify it explicitly. */
if (! grub_strstr (arg, "mem=")
@@ -337,6 +348,7 @@
dest = convert_to_ascii (dest, 'u', (extended_memory + 0x400));
*(dest++) = 'K';
}
+#endif
*dest = 0;
}
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