Paul Brook wrote:
>>>> +#define PHYS_RAM_MAX_SIZE (2047 * 1024 * 1024 * 1024ULL)
>>>>         
>>> This seems fairly arbitrary. Why? Any limit is certainly target specific.
>>>       
>> On a 32-bit host, a 2GB limit is pretty reasonable since you're limited
>> in virtual address space.  On a 64-bit host, there isn't this
>> fundamental limit.  If a target may have it's own limit but there is
>> definitely a host imposed limit.
>>
>> 2047GBs is a somewhat arbitrary limit though for 64-bit hosts.  If you
>> have a more logical suggestion, I'll happily change it.
>>     
>
> Don't have a limit at all.
>
> The reason we have the current 31-bit limit is because qemu is/was known to 
> use a signed int do hold the size. With your code 64-bit hosts should be able 
> to handle anything atoi can parse.
>
> As mentioned on IRC, I also noticed that ram_save hasn't been updated.
>   

Okay, I'll update both of these.

Regards,

Anthony Liguori

> Paul
>   


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