On Mon, Mar 14, 2016 at 06:27:24PM -0400, David Michael wrote: > > The realtek board shouldn't be working without DDE... Something looks > > wrong in your test setup. > > I've been using it almost exclusively for the last three or four years > without DDE. It works fine for me until I try to change the IP > address with fsysopts, then kernel panics ensue.
If you really built the kernel with --disable-rtl8139, it shouldn't be working. > After poking around a bit more, it seems that the space is eaten by > debug info. Appending -g0 to CFLAGS allowed gnumach to boot > successfully and resulted in this: > > vm_page: DMA: pages: 4080 (15M), free: 2053 (8M) > > The difference may be because GRUB apparently passes the multiboot ELF > info, while QEMU does not. I'll just make sure to disable debug flags > when building gnumach for the time being. Yes that makes sense. -- Richard Braun