Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] opengl rendering in the sdl window

[Gerd Hoffmann]

Mike Kronenberg wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Some OS (especially *nix) versions have pretty small size restrictions
> on shmem.
> OS X for instance has a restriction of total 4mb for all processes.

I bet that can be configured somewhere.

Linux had that too long ago (2.2.x or so?), and there was a knob to tune
that limit.

But even shmem allocation failing shouldn't be a fundamental problem,
vnc can just fallback to non-shm mode then.

cheers,
  Gerd