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Penned by Siju George on 20090624 15:30.38, we have:
| Hi,
| 
| Trying to assign 512 MB memory to a qemu vrtual machine resulted in the error.
| 
| $ sudo qemu -m 512  -hda wd0.img -hdb wd1.img -cdrom LATEST-Devel.iso
| Could not map physical memory
| 
| -m 493 works
| -m 494 & -m 495 gives segmentation fault
| 
| then other interesting data
| 
| $ sudo qemu -m 496 -hda wd0.img -hdb wd1.img -cdrom LATEST-Devel.iso
| qemu: could not open disk image wd1.img
| $ sudo qemu -m 496 -hda wd0.img -hdb wd1.img -cdrom LATEST-Devel.iso
| qemu: could not open disk image wd1.img
| $ sudo qemu -m 497 -hda wd0.img -hdb wd1.img -cdrom LATEST-Devel.iso
| qemu: could not open disk image wd1.img
| $ sudo qemu -m 512 -hda wd0.img -hdb wd1.img -cdrom LATEST-Devel.iso
| Could not map physical memory
| $ ls
| LATEST-Devel.iso qemu.core        wd0.img          wd1.img
| $
| 
| Is it a bug in qemu that should be fixed?
| how can I assign more than 493 MB memory for qemu virtual machines?
| 
| Thanks
| 
| --Siju

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