Hi Gerd, okay, that makes sense. What is the theoretical max. amount that can be assigned? QEMU with KVM has less than 200MB overhead, so 2.5GB should be possible, right?
Best regards, Erik > On May 27, 2014 at 1:28 PM Gerd Hoffmann <kra...@redhat.com> wrote: > > > On Di, 2014-05-27 at 09:33 +0200, Erik Rull wrote: > > Hi all, > > > > I would like to provide 3GB of RAM to my guest - I use kvm and don't see a > > real > > reason why this should not work. Currently, qemu-1.7.0 with kvm is in use. > > No way. Userspace has 3G address space on 32bit machines, and you can't > assign all of that to the guest as qemu needs memory for itself too ... > > cheers, > Gerd > >
