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 then other interesting data $ sudo qemu -m 496 -hda wd0.img -hdb wd1.img -cdrom LATEST-Devel.iso qemu: could not open disk image wd1.img $ sudo qemu -m 496 -hda wd0.img -hdb wd1.img -cdrom LATEST-Devel.iso qemu: could not open disk image wd1.img $ sudo qemu -m 497 -hda wd0.img -hdb wd1.img -cdrom LATEST-Devel.iso qemu: could not open disk image wd1.img $ sudo qemu -m 512 -hda wd0.img -hdb wd1.img -cdrom LATEST-Devel.iso Could not map physical memory $ ls LATEST-Devel.iso qemu.core wd0.img wd1.img $ Is it a bug in qemu that should be fixed? how can I assign more than 493 MB memory for qemu virtual machines? Thanks --Siju

