Re: [OSSTEST PATCH] ts-windows-install: Bump RAM from 512M to 1700M

[Ian Campbell <ian.campbell@citrix.com>]

On Thu, 2015-07-16 at 11:36 +0100, Andrew Cooper wrote:
> On 16/07/15 11:31, Ian Jackson wrote:
> > Sadly we lack a proper infrastructure for handing guest memory size
> > and fitting it into the host.  We don't currently even have in our
> > database the amount of RAM the host has.
> >
> > The recommended minimum for Windows is 2Gby.  But we have (in the
> > Cambridge instance) some hosts which only have 4Gby.  We allow 512 for
> > dom0.  So set this to 1700 which should fit.
> >
> > Later we may want to do something more sophisticated, like adjusting
> > this to 2048 if the host has enough, or only running the test on
> > bigger hosts, or something.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Ian Jackson <Ian.Jackson@eu.citrix.com>
> > CC: Wei Liu <wei.liu2@citrix.com>
> 
> 1.7 + 1.7 + 0.5 = 3.9

Where 2x1.7 is for localhost migration. right?

> 
> That is cutting it very narrow for Xen.  How about 1.5 for windows instead?
> 
> ~Andrew