Re: [Qemu-devel] RAM overcomittment

[Paul Brook]

On Wednesday 27 September 2006 23:53, The MoonSeeker wrote:
> Le 28 sept. 06 à 00:19, Paul Brook a écrit :
> >> For my diploma project, I have to create a network simulator but with
> >> these limitation I can't use qemu. Because if would like to simulate
> >> 20 workstions I need 20 X 128 MB = 2560 MB of RAM... + host RAM!!!
> >> But in the simulation, the VM's never will use all of ressource..
> >
> > Just add a few Gb swap. Even the oldest of machines shouldn't have
> > any problem
> > adding say 4Gb swap. Depending on your OS settings you may not even
> > need to
> > do that.
>
> If we have enough swap memory, You are saying that is possible to run
> 20 MV's with option -M equal 128MB?

Yes, exactly.

Paul