Re: kvm-84 and guests with more than 3536 MB Ram?

2009-03-25 Thread Lukas Kolbe
On Di, 2009-03-24 at 16:27 -0500, Ryan Harper wrote: Hi Ryan (and all), the issue seems to be solved, see below. you can test kvm-84 bios with: % cd kvm-84/qemu % ./x86_64-softmmu/qemu-system-x86_64 -L pc-bios all your other options That will force qemu to look in the kvm-84 pc-bios dir

kvm-84 and guests with more than 3536 MB Ram?

2009-03-24 Thread Lukas Kolbe
Hi! This is my first post here so please bear with me; we have a Debian Lenny system with kernel 2.6.28 and kvm-84, and can't start a guest with more than 3536 MB Ram. With kvm-72 (the version lenny released with) we can use all 7GB that is intended for that guest. Is this a known bug? Someone

Re: kvm-84 and guests with more than 3536 MB Ram?

2009-03-24 Thread Avi Kivity
Lukas Kolbe wrote: Hi! This is my first post here so please bear with me; we have a Debian Lenny system with kernel 2.6.28 and kvm-84, and can't start a guest with more than 3536 MB Ram. With kvm-72 (the version lenny released with) we can use all 7GB that is intended for that guest. Is this a

Re: kvm-84 and guests with more than 3536 MB Ram?

2009-03-24 Thread Lukas Kolbe
On Di, 2009-03-24 at 14:59 +0200, Avi Kivity wrote: Lukas Kolbe wrote: Hi! This is my first post here so please bear with me; we have a Debian Lenny system with kernel 2.6.28 and kvm-84, and can't start a guest with more than 3536 MB Ram. With kvm-72 (the version lenny released with) we

Re: kvm-84 and guests with more than 3536 MB Ram?

2009-03-24 Thread Anthony Liguori
Lukas Kolbe wrote: On Di, 2009-03-24 at 14:59 +0200, Avi Kivity wrote: Lukas Kolbe wrote: Hi! This is my first post here so please bear with me; we have a Debian Lenny system with kernel 2.6.28 and kvm-84, and can't start a guest with more than 3536 MB Ram. With kvm-72 (the version

Re: kvm-84 and guests with more than 3536 MB Ram?

2009-03-24 Thread Tomasz Chmielewski
Anthony Liguori schrieb: Lukas Kolbe wrote: On Di, 2009-03-24 at 14:59 +0200, Avi Kivity wrote: Lukas Kolbe wrote: Hi! This is my first post here so please bear with me; we have a Debian Lenny system with kernel 2.6.28 and kvm-84, and can't start a guest with more than 3536 MB Ram.

Re: kvm-84 and guests with more than 3536 MB Ram?

2009-03-24 Thread Lukas Kolbe
Am Dienstag, den 24.03.2009, 17:04 +0100 schrieb Tomasz Chmielewski: Anthony Liguori schrieb: Lukas Kolbe wrote: On Di, 2009-03-24 at 14:59 +0200, Avi Kivity wrote: Lukas Kolbe wrote: Hi! This is my first post here so please bear with me; we have a Debian Lenny system with

Re: kvm-84 and guests with more than 3536 MB Ram?

2009-03-24 Thread Ryan Harper
* Lukas Kolbe l-li...@einfachkaffee.de [2009-03-24 14:32]: Am Dienstag, den 24.03.2009, 17:04 +0100 schrieb Tomasz Chmielewski: Anthony Liguori schrieb: Lukas Kolbe wrote: On Di, 2009-03-24 at 14:59 +0200, Avi Kivity wrote: Lukas Kolbe wrote: Hi! This is my first

Re: kvm-84 and guests with more than 3536 MB Ram?

2009-03-24 Thread Lukas Kolbe
Am Dienstag, den 24.03.2009, 15:40 -0500 schrieb Ryan Harper: Hi Ryan, Doesn't he say that it did work for him with kvm-72, but does not with kvm-84? Exactly that :) kvm-72 works like a charm, with the noted exception that it crashes every now and than on our system (during heavy

Re: kvm-84 and guests with more than 3536 MB Ram?

2009-03-24 Thread Ryan Harper
* Lukas Kolbe l-li...@einfachkaffee.de [2009-03-24 16:04]: Am Dienstag, den 24.03.2009, 15:40 -0500 schrieb Ryan Harper: Hi Ryan, Doesn't he say that it did work for him with kvm-72, but does not with kvm-84? Exactly that :) kvm-72 works like a charm, with the noted