Brian Almeida wrote: > Hi, > > I get the following error when I give -m 3752 or higher: > > stormcrow:/data/kvm# kvm -no-acpi -m 3572 -cdrom > /data/iso/w2k3_server_ent_r2_disc1.iso -boot d -usbdevice tablet > tharkun.img > create_kernel_phys_mem: Invalid argumentset_vram_mapping: cannot > allocate memory: Invalid argument > NULL vram_pointe > great :), for to be able to run with above 4giga at "safe" way right now you need kvm module above 46 is it possible that you use the module from the 2.6.22 kernel? and not the module from the kvm-54 package?
please tell me what happen if you run it with -m 4096 > If I do -m 3751 I get no error and it works: > stormcrow:/data/kvm# kvm -no-acpi -m 3571 -cdrom > /data/iso/w2k3_server_ent_r2_disc1.iso -boot d -usbdevice tablet > tharkun.img > > If I go up a little bit higher, the message changes: > stormcrow:/data/kvm# kvm -no-acpi -m 3600 -cdrom > /data/iso/w2k3_server_ent_r2_disc1.iso -boot d -usbdevice tablet > tharkun.img > qemu: could not load PC BIOS '/usr/share/kvm/bios.bin' > > shmmax is set to 4g: > stormcrow:/data/kvm# cat /proc/sys/kernel/shmmax > 4294967296 > > I'm using kvm 54 from Debian unstable on 2.6.22-3-amd64. Any other > debugging info can be provided upon request. > > Thanks, > > Brian > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > SF.Net email is sponsored by: > Check out the new SourceForge.net Marketplace. > It's the best place to buy or sell services for > just about anything Open Source. > http://sourceforge.net/services/buy/index.php > _______________________________________________ > kvm-devel mailing list > kvm-devel@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/kvm-devel > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- SF.Net email is sponsored by: Check out the new SourceForge.net Marketplace. It's the best place to buy or sell services for just about anything Open Source. http://sourceforge.net/services/buy/index.php _______________________________________________ kvm-devel mailing list kvm-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/kvm-devel