diff --git a/modules/pdp11/lib/ram.js b/modules/pdp11/lib/ram.js index 530f8c537..39931e94a 100644 --- a/modules/pdp11/lib/ram.js +++ b/modules/pdp11/lib/ram.js @@ -57,6 +57,11 @@ if (NODE) { * NOTE: We make a note of the specified size, but no memory is initially allocated for the RAM until the * Computer component calls powerUp(). * + * TODO: I seem to recall a PDP-11 diagnostic that failed if total RAM wasn't a multiple of 16Kb; our Bus + * component defaults to a block size that matches BusPDP11.IOPAGE_LENGTH (ie, 8Kb), and we even allow partial + * block allocations, so internally, we don't have that requirement, but for better compatibility, perhaps we + * should display a non-fatal warning if addr or size don't fall on 16Kb boundaries. + * * @constructor * @extends Component * @param {Object} parmsRAM