Submission for comp-unix-microport

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From: zeeff at b-tech.ann-arbor.mi.us (Jon Zeeff)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.microport
Subject: memory allocation for kernel and buffers
Message-ID: <5030 at b-tech.ann-arbor.mi.us>
Date: 1 Jan 89 17:56:33 GMT
Organization: Branch Technology, Ann Arbor, MI
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This is a plea for '386 unix vendors to allocate memory for buffers and
kernel space starting from the highest addresses.  It will really help
some of us who have some 16 bit memory.

In the mean time, does anyone have a work-around - perhaps a patch for 
the disk buffer allocation module.


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