From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Samuel Thibault Subject: Re: [PATCH] ioemu: drop unused 4MB video memory Date: Mon, 14 Jul 2008 12:46:02 +0100 Message-ID: <20080714114602.GJ4466@implementation.uk.xensource.com> References: <20080714104012.GG4466@implementation.uk.xensource.com> <20080714104933.GH4466@implementation.uk.xensource.com> <20080714110903.GI4466@implementation.uk.xensource.com> <515922b50807140440y2219ac9ek29ec6be7f83a3739@mail.gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Return-path: Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <515922b50807140440y2219ac9ek29ec6be7f83a3739@mail.gmail.com> List-Unsubscribe: , List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: xen-devel-bounces@lists.xensource.com Errors-To: xen-devel-bounces@lists.xensource.com To: Trolle Selander Cc: xen-devel@lists.xensource.com, Ian Jackson , Keir Fraser List-Id: xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org Trolle Selander, le Mon 14 Jul 2008 12:40:06 +0100, a =E9crit : > I believe we have this disabled currently, but there is code in upstrea= m qemu > to support higher resolutions that actually make use of more memory thr= ough > stdvga + VBE bios exensions. It seems a bit counterproductive to put in= a lot > of work to trim this down to 4 megs now if we're eventually going to su= pport > the stdvga + VBE combo for higher resolutions. Agreed. > Or is this 4/8 meg allocation stricly for cirrus, and stdvga mem > allocation entirely separate? These allocations are independent, but are working the same way. Samuel