Re: [SeaBIOS] [RFC PATCH 7/9] Implement memslot command-line option and memslot hmp command

[Avi Kivity]

On 04/19/2012 05:08 PM, Vasilis Liaskovitis wrote:
> Implement -memslot qemu-kvm command line option to define hotplug-able memory
>  slots.
>  Syntax: "-memslot id=name,start=addr,size=sz,node=nodeid"
>
> e.g. "-memslot id=hot1,start=4294967296,size=1073741824,node=0"
>  will define a 1G memory slot starting at physical address 4G, belonging to numa
>  node 0. Defining no node will automatically add a memslot to node 0.

start=4G,size=1G ought to work too, no?

[RFC PATCH 7/9] Implement memslot command-line option and memslot hmp command

[Vasilis Liaskovitis]

Hi,

On Thu, Apr 19, 2012 at 05:22:52PM +0300, Avi Kivity wrote:
> On 04/19/2012 05:08 PM, Vasilis Liaskovitis wrote:
> > Implement -memslot qemu-kvm command line option to define hotplug-able memory
> >  slots.
> >  Syntax: "-memslot id=name,start=addr,size=sz,node=nodeid"
> >
> > e.g. "-memslot id=hot1,start=4294967296,size=1073741824,node=0"
> >  will define a 1G memory slot starting at physical address 4G, belonging to numa
> >  node 0. Defining no node will automatically add a memslot to node 0.
>
> start=4G,size=1G ought to work too, no?

it should, but it didn't when I tried. Probably some silliness on my part, I
will retry.

thanks,

- Vasilis