Re: [SeaBIOS] SeaBIOS error with Juniper FreeBSD kernel

[Kevin O'Connor]

On Tue, Aug 02, 2011 at 11:33:09AM +0200, Bjørn Mork wrote:
> "Kevin O'Connor"  writes:
> > Also, it's possible the code could try to use the f-segment if there
> > are less than say 16 cpus and use high memory when more cpus are
> > present.
>
> How about a variant over the last suggestion: Don't actually care bout
> the number of CPUs, but just fall back to malloc_high if malloc_fseg
> fails?

This could make testing painful - small changes in the code could
cause a different table layout that is OS visible.  I'd prefer a more
strict cutoff.  Though, I suppose the cutoff could be by the table
size itself instead of by number of CPUs.

-Kevin