John Florian <1707...@bugs.launchpad.net> writes: > Public bug reported: > > With qemu-kvm-2.9.0-3.fc26.x86_64 I am no longer to specify the memory > size using something like "-m 1.00000GiB" but with qemu- > kvm-2.7.1-7.fc25.x86_64 I could without any problem. I now get an error > message like: > > qemu-system-x86_64: -m 1.00000GiB: Parameter 'size' expects a non-negative > number below 2^64 > Optional suffix k, M, G, T, P or E means kilo-, mega-, giga-, tera-, peta- > and exabytes, respectively. > > > Is this expected or a regression?
We recognize suffix "G". Before commit 75cdcd1 (v2.9.0), trailing garbage after a recognized suffix was silently ignored. "1.0G", "1.0GiB", "1.0Garbage-trucks-of-RAM" were all the same to QEMU. No more. All clear?
