Re: [PATCH 7 of 13] Make __FIXADDR_TOP variable to allow it to make space for a hypervisor

On Tue, 1 Aug 2006 02:03:30 -0700
Chris Wright <[email protected]> wrote:

> * Jeremy Fitzhardinge ([email protected]) wrote:
> > -#define MAXMEM			(-__PAGE_OFFSET-__VMALLOC_RESERVE)
> > +#define MAXMEM			(__FIXADDR_TOP-__PAGE_OFFSET-__VMALLOC_RESERVE)
> 
> In the native case we lose one page of lowmem now.

erm, isn't this the hunk which gave one of my machines a 4kb highmem zone?
I have memories of reverting it.
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