linux-kernel - Re: Memory bank detection available?

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Message-ID: <20060821060909.GA19849@tuatara.stupidest.org>
Date:	Sun, 20 Aug 2006 23:09:09 -0700
From:	Chris Wedgwood <cw@...f.org>
To:	Nico Schottelius <nico-kernel20060817@...ottelius.org>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Memory bank detection available?

On Thu, Aug 17, 2006 at 04:40:39PM +0200, Nico Schottelius wrote:

> Is it possible to detect, which memory banks on the mainboard are in
> use under Linux/x86?

Usually 0x50..0x53 are the SPDs on the first four memory slots.
Sometimes it's 0x50..0x57 when you have 8-slots but not always.

You can also try dmidecode but dmi infomation tends to be pretty
debious as a whole.

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