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From: Paul Brook <paul@codesourcery.com>
To: The MoonSeeker <themoonseeker@gmail.com>
Cc: qemu-devel@nongnu.org
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] RAM overcomittment
Date: Wed, 27 Sep 2006 23:58:08 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200609272358.09714.paul@codesourcery.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <61E243E2-DD78-462D-981C-6F7F1F83D4DB@gmail.com>

On Wednesday 27 September 2006 23:53, The MoonSeeker wrote:
> Le 28 sept. 06 à 00:19, Paul Brook a écrit :
> >> For my diploma project, I have to create a network simulator but with
> >> these limitation I can't use qemu. Because if would like to simulate
> >> 20 workstions I need 20 X 128 MB = 2560 MB of RAM... + host RAM!!!
> >> But in the simulation, the VM's never will use all of ressource..
> >
> > Just add a few Gb swap. Even the oldest of machines shouldn't have
> > any problem
> > adding say 4Gb swap. Depending on your OS settings you may not even
> > need to
> > do that.
>
> If we have enough swap memory, You are saying that is possible to run
> 20 MV's with option -M equal 128MB?

Yes, exactly.

Paul

  reply	other threads:[~2006-09-27 22:58 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-09-27 21:31 [Qemu-devel] RAM overcomittment The MoonSeeker
2006-09-27 21:41 ` Paul Brook
2006-09-27 21:59   ` The MoonSeeker
2006-09-27 22:19     ` Paul Brook
2006-09-27 22:53       ` The MoonSeeker
2006-09-27 22:58         ` Paul Brook [this message]
2006-09-27 23:12           ` [Qemu-devel] PowerPC Decrementer Clock Rate Ely Soto
2006-09-27 22:36     ` [Qemu-devel] RAM overcomittment andrzej zaborowski
2006-09-28 14:45     ` James Oakley
2006-09-28 22:29       ` Bill C. Riemers
2006-09-27 21:57 ` James Olsen
2006-09-27 22:16   ` The MoonSeeker
2006-09-27 22:21     ` Paul Brook

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