Re: [Qemu-devel] Memory: how to determine the max memory size of one VM?

[Stefan Hajnoczi]

On Fri, Feb 10, 2012 at 10:35 AM, Stefan Hajnoczi <address@hidden> wrote:
> On Fri, Feb 10, 2012 at 9:47 AM, Zhi Yong Wu <address@hidden> wrote:
>> Today i tried to create one VM with the option "-m 4000", and found it
>> failed with the following errors:
>>
>> Failed to allocate 4194304000 B: Cannot allocate memory
>> Aborted (core dumped)
>
> Did you run on a 32-bit host?

BTW we shouldn't abort(3).  If you have time please send a patch to do
a clean failure exit.

Stefan