[ros-dev] Re: [ros-svn] [gvg] 15497: Implement sub-allocation ofsmall requests

[Ge van Geldorp]

> From: Alex Ionescu
> 
> After our changes I can now boot a network-ready (with DHCP + FTP
> working) console-mode ROS with only 14MB of physical memory. 
> I suspect that after the OB leak is fixed this number will go 
> down. My goal is 12MB.

Cool :-) FreeLdr requires 8 MB now, if you approach that let me know (do I
hear a challenge here?), we should be able to reduce the memory requirements
of FreeLdr a little bit further by implementing a real heap manager.

> There are also dozens of bugs in the paging code which 
> someone has to fix.

/me whistles innocently and studies the sky.

Gé.