Dimitry Golubovsky wrote:
> Avi,
>
> On 6/13/07, Avi Kivity <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>> > So, expecting that eventually it will be, it seems to be worth
>> > pursuing running kvm at users privileges at the moment memory is being
>> > consumed. Such memory limit control will be easier to implement in
>> > this case rather than if all instances of KVM ran at root.
>> >
>>
>> Sure.  Running kvm as a nonprivileged user is a supported and
>> recommended way of working.  A virtual machine is subject to all user
>> access restrictions except, at the moment, the memory locking limits.
>
> I did not look at the details in sources: is dropping privileges
> already there? All examples in the Wiki involve sudo.
>

qemu does not drop privileges.    Simply start it as a normal user 
without sudo.


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