答复: 答复: Large mmio resources and 4G+ of RAM...

[YhLu]

So need to use memtest to test memory?

YH

-----邮件原件-----
发件人: ron minnich [mailto:rminnich at lanl.gov] 
发送时间: 2004年6月2日 6:55
收件人: Eric W. Biederman
抄送: YhLu; Stefan Reinauer; LinuxBIOS
主题: Re: 答复: Large mmio resources and 4G+ of RAM...

On 1 Jun 2004, Eric W. Biederman wrote:

> Unless you spend days at it you cannot do a good memory check/test. I
> don't want to wait days while my system boots.  A cursory check That
> verifies the memory doesn't totally suck is ok.  But I don't want to see
> anything that conveys the impression that LinuxBIOS has actually checked
> the memory.

yes, bios memory tests are completely useless, have only found a memory 
error for me when the DIMM was half out of its socket!

ron