[Spice-devel] QXL and /GB switch

Izik Eidus ieidus at redhat.com
Tue Mar 16 10:21:53 PDT 2010


On Tue, 16 Mar 2010 11:48:37 -0500 (CDT)
David Martin <david at lsbase.com> wrote:

> ----- "Izik Eidus" <ieidus at redhat.com> wrote:
> 
> > On Thu, 4 Mar 2010 17:43:40 -0600 (CST)
> > David Martin <david at lsbase.com> wrote:
> > 
> > > Any reason why booting XP with the /3GB switch would break the QXL
> > driver with the following status "This device cannot start. (Code
> > 10)"?
> > 
> > Hi, I just tried to repredouce it on the master repo
> > both with -m 3G and something like -m 3010
> > 
> > and it doesn`t happen to me... how you run it exactly?
> > 
> > Thanks.
> > 
> > > 
> > > David Martin
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> 
> I am referring to the option in the XP boot.ini that allows user space processes to address more than 2GB of RAM (By appending /3GB to the OS boot line).  That was with the old driver from October, I'll try with the one you posted yesterday.


Oh, ok that expline why it didnt happen to me.

That probably won`t help you, it didn`t change the mappings handling.

I will digg into this after i finish some stuff.
But just interesting if you tell it to be 2800 it will work?



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