On 09.03.2010, at 15:32, Dustin Kirkland wrote: > On Tue, 2010-03-09 at 15:32 +0200, Avi Kivity wrote: >> On 03/02/2010 04:36 AM, Anthony Liguori wrote: >>>> I keep a patch in the SUSE version for quite some time now that bumps >>>> the default to 384 for qemu-kvm. That was the first "round" number >>>> where an openSUSE installation worked. >>> >>> If someone works up a patch and tests at least a couple types of >>> guests to confirm that they all install with that number, I'd be happy >>> to apply it (although we need some trickery to support older pc >>> versions). >> >> We should avoid changing defaults. I don't think in this case it >> matters, since everyone specifies -m anyway, but as a general rule >> changing defaults = breakage for the unwary. At least make the default >> part of the machine type to preserve compatibility. > > In that case, Alex, where can I find your +384M patch, because I'd like > to carry the same one in Ubuntu... It's all in the openSUSE build service. The direct access URL (login required FWIW) is here: https://build.opensuse.org/package/view_file?file=kvm-qemu-default-memsize.patch&package=kvm&project=Virtualization It merely changes DEFAULT_RAM_SIZE in vl.c from 128 to 384 for the "kvm" package. Alex -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe kvm" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
