Bad memory

This little baby will tell your kernel that the first 256 Gibibytes of memory are not to be used. Run it, reboot, watch hilarity ensue:

sed -i -r '/vmlinuz/s/(.*)/\1 memmap=256G$0x0000/' /boot/grub/grub.conf
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