Re: [PATCH 1/2] core-image-sato-sdk-ptest: Increase qemu memory to 1GB

[Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>]

On Fri, 2019-02-01 at 08:17 -0800, akuster808 wrote:
> 
> On 1/31/19 3:05 PM, Richard Purdie wrote:
> > Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
> > ---
> >  meta/recipes-sato/images/core-image-sato-sdk-ptest.bb | 3 +++
> >  1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)
> > 
> > diff --git a/meta/recipes-sato/images/core-image-sato-sdk-ptest.bb
> > b/meta/recipes-sato/images/core-image-sato-sdk-ptest.bb
> > index 531571ee877..7e3152b4a11 100644
> > --- a/meta/recipes-sato/images/core-image-sato-sdk-ptest.bb
> > +++ b/meta/recipes-sato/images/core-image-sato-sdk-ptest.bb
> > @@ -9,3 +9,6 @@ IMAGE_FEATURES += "ptest-pkgs"
> >  # box) and explicitly add just 500MB.
> >  IMAGE_OVERHEAD_FACTOR = "1.0"
> >  IMAGE_ROOTFS_EXTRA_SPACE = "524288"
> > +
> > +# ptests need more memory than standard to avoid the OOM killer
> > +QB_MEM = "-m 1024"
> 
> Did we have an issue with mips not working with anything larger than
> 256? or am I miss remembering?

I think the runqemu code knows about that and limits anything that is
too large to work so this should be safe...

Cheers,

Richard