Siju George wrote: > 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
> Is it a bug in qemu that should be fixed? > how can I assign more than 493 MB memory for qemu virtual machines? One more thing, giving a qemu host "X" Meg memory doesnt mean Qemu only uses X(+little) megs of RAM. I think I saw figures like 2-3x what I gave the guest IIRC, so whatever the limits are, they wont be close to 493M.