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From: Brian Jackson <iggy@theiggy.com>
To: dbareiro@gmx.net
Cc: KVM General <kvm@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: KVM RAM limitation
Date: Wed, 3 Feb 2010 11:48:01 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <201002031148.02107.iggy@theiggy.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20100203155541.GC6798@defiant.freesoftware>

On Wednesday 03 February 2010 09:55:41 am Daniel Bareiro wrote:
> Hi all!
> 
> I'm trying to boot a VM with 2048 MB in a VMHost with Linux 2.6.32.6 and
> qemu-kvm-0.12.2, but when doing it, I obtain it the following message:
> 
> qemu: at most 2047 MB RAM can be simulated.

Are you sure you enabled KVM? Are you sure you are using the KVM binary and 
not some QEMU binary that's sitting around. This is one of those situations 
where the KVM command you are running might help. Also the same binary you are 
running's version ($QEMU_BIN -h | head -n1)



> 
> This happened to me previously if in the VMHost I used kernel that is
> not x86_64 [1], but it is not the case:
> 
> # uname -a
> Linux wilson 2.6.32.6-dgb #1 SMP Mon Feb 1 17:10:30 ART 2010 x86_64
> GNU/Linux
> 
> 
> Which can be the problem?
> 
> Thanks in advance for your replies.
> 
> Regards,
> Daniel
> 
> [1]
> https://help.ubuntu.com/community/KVM/Installation#Use%20a%2064%20bit%20ke
> rnel%20if%20possible

  reply	other threads:[~2010-02-03 17:48 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-02-03 15:55 KVM RAM limitation Daniel Bareiro
2010-02-03 17:48 ` Brian Jackson [this message]
2010-02-03 19:08   ` Daniel Bareiro
2010-02-03 19:20     ` Anthony Liguori
2010-02-03 20:06       ` Daniel Bareiro
2010-02-03 22:44         ` Brian Jackson
2010-02-04 17:47           ` Daniel Bareiro
2010-02-04 18:27             ` Brian Jackson

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