Re: Unable to get QXL vga working / videomem over 4MB issue

[Fantu <fantonifabio@tiscali.it>]

Pasi Kärkkäinen wrote
> 
> On Thu, May 03, 2012 at 07:27:11AM -0700, Fantu wrote:
>> 
>> Pasi Kärkkäinen wrote
>> > 
>> > On Thu, May 03, 2012 at 05:28:44AM -0700, Fantu wrote:
>> >> 
>> >> About qxl there are problems about videoram not allocated or not used
>> >> over 4
>> >> mb (same as default cirrus vga).
>> >> At the moment I haven't found solution for this problem, probably some
>> >> bugfix and/or change are needed on xen.
>> >> 
>> > 
>> > Is this a regression in xen-unstable compared to xen 4.1 ? 
>> > 
>> > afaik you can get at least 16 MB of video memory for HVM guest with Xen
>> > 4.1.
>> > 
>> > -- Pasi
>> > 
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>> Thanks for reply
>> Probably xen-unstable with qemu upstream doesn't support videoram
>> setting.
>> qxl default videoram is 64 mb but I also tried to set 16 mb without
>> result,
>> it always see only 4 mb, not enough for correct working qxl.
>> 
> 
> Ok. If you use qemu-upstream and cirrus/stdvga (without qxl), does
> videomem >4MB work then ?
> 
> -- Pasi
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No, always 4 mb, also with cirrus or stdvga videoram setting not work.

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