Re: Kernel with PAE does not build

From: Trevor S. Cornpropst (bsdguru_at_cox.net)
Date: 11/29/04

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    On Tuesday 23 November 2004 06:00 am, Axel S. Gruner wrote:
    > Hi,
    >
    > we have in our IBM x345 Server 4GB of RAM. So we need the option PAE in
    > our kernel.
    > But a buildkernel gave me:
    >
    > /usr/src/sys/dev/amd/amd.c: In function `amd_action':
    > /usr/src/sys/dev/amd/amd.c:466: warning: cast from pointer to integer of
    > different size
    > *** Error code 1
    >
    > Stop in /usr/obj/usr/src/sys/SFBACKUP.
    > *** Error code 1
    >
    > Stop in /usr/src.
    > *** Error code 1
    >
    > Stop in /usr/src.
    >
    > What could be the problem?
    > FreeBSD 5.3-STABLE.
    >
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    If you only have 4GB of RAM you should not need PAE.

    Make sure you have "makeoptions NO_MODULES=yes" in your kernel config file.
    Read /usr/src/sys/i386/conf/PAE
    Read "man pae"

    HTH,

    Trevor
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