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From: Jeremy Fitzhardinge <jeremy@goop.org>
To: Mike Sun <msun@gatech.edu>
Cc: xen-devel@lists.xensource.com
Subject: Re: compiling a non-pae dom0 on a dell r710 with too much	ram
Date: Thu, 06 May 2010 16:35:32 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4BE35244.5050602@goop.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m2ge4e579071005061600u53979b84h13a6beab5f82777b@mail.gmail.com>

On 05/06/2010 04:00 PM, Mike Sun wrote:
> I've got a brand spankin new dell r710 with loads of memory on it,
> except that I really want it to behave more like an older machine with
> only 4G of RAM.  I've been trying to compile a dom0 without PAE for it
> and can't seem to have much success.  I've constantly modified the
> kernel config to turn off PAE and it either gets clobbered when I do a
> make build-linux-2.6.18 or something.  Any ideas?
>   

Xen doesn't support non-PAE 32 bit PV operation.  If you want to limit
memory, boot with dom0_mem=4G, and turn off HIGHMEM.

    J

  reply	other threads:[~2010-05-06 23:35 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-05-06 23:00 compiling a non-pae dom0 on a dell r710 with too much ram Mike Sun
2010-05-06 23:35 ` Jeremy Fitzhardinge [this message]
2010-05-06 23:50   ` Mike Sun
2010-05-07  0:05     ` Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2010-05-07  0:09       ` Mike Sun
2010-05-07  0:25         ` Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2010-05-07  0:46           ` Mike Sun
2010-05-07  0:51       ` Mike Sun
2010-05-07  0:57         ` Jeremy Fitzhardinge

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