On Thu, Jul 16, 2015 at 10:25:09AM +0530, Bharata B Rao wrote: > Hi, > > When I use -machine pc,mem-merge=off|on -m 1G,slots=4,maxmem=2G, adding > memory-backend-ram object fails like below. Same failure is seen with > -machine pseries,mem-merge=on|off. > > (qemu) object_add memory-backend-ram,id=ram0,size=1G > > qemu-system-x86_64: util/qemu-option.c:388: qemu_opt_get_bool_helper: > Assertion `opt->desc && opt->desc->type == QEMU_OPT_BOOL' failed.
Same failure seen with -machine pseries,mem-merge=off when used together with -object memory-backend-file on QEMU commandline in which case boot time failure is observed. Regards, Bharata.