Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] opengl rendering in the sdl window

[Mike Kronenberg]

On 08.09.2008, at 21:21, Gerd Hoffmann wrote:

> Mike Kronenberg wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > Some OS (especially *nix) versions have pretty small size  
> > restrictions
> > on shmem.
> > OS X for instance has a restriction of total 4mb for all processes.
>
> I bet that can be configured somewhere.
>
> Linux had that too long ago (2.2.x or so?), and there was a knob to  
> tune
> that limit.
>
> But even shmem allocation failing shouldn't be a fundamental problem,
> vnc can just fallback to non-shm mode then.
>
> cheers,
>  Gerd

Tuning is no problem, it just needs root access to change it and a  
reboot.
But i don't like the thought of programs manipulating my system  
defaults :)

cheers
Mike