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Bug 545233

Summary:	[FEAT] increase max guest memory size to 256GB
Product:	Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5	Reporter:	Alan Zarembok <azarembo>
Component:	kvm	Assignee:	Tim Burke <tburke>
Status:	CLOSED ERRATA	QA Contact:	Virtualization Bugs <virt-bugs>
Severity:	medium	Docs Contact:
Priority:	low
Version:	5.5	CC:	bmr, juzhang, lihuang, llim, riek, rlerch, scao, tburke, virt-maint, ykaul
Target Milestone:	rc	Keywords:	FutureFeature
Target Release:	---
Hardware:	All
OS:	Linux
Whiteboard:
Fixed In Version:		Doc Type:	Enhancement
Doc Text:	The supported max guest memory size for KVM guests has been increased from 64GB to256GB.	Story Points:	---
Clone Of:
Clones:	545569 (view as bug list)		Environment:
Last Closed:	2012-03-20 07:42:08 UTC	Type:	---
Regression:	---	Mount Type:	---
Documentation:	---	CRM:
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oVirt Team:	---	RHEL 7.3 requirements from Atomic Host:
Cloudforms Team:	---	Target Upstream Version:
Embargoed:
Bug Depends On:	513765, 658823
Bug Blocks:	533951, 541103, 545569, 557291

Description Alan Zarembok 2009-12-07 22:16:35 UTC

Description of problem:

The supported max guest memory size must be increased to 256GB from the current 64GB.

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Comment 1 Yaniv Kaul 2009-12-07 22:44:46 UTC

Need to open a BZ for RHEVM to support it as well. Backend component.

Comment 2 Alan Zarembok 2009-12-09 20:49:32 UTC

(In reply to comment #1)
> Need to open a BZ for RHEVM to support it as well. Backend component.  

Opened https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=545569

Comment 5 Bill Burns 2010-03-10 14:10:53 UTC

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The supported max guest memory size for KVM guests has been increased from 64GB to256GB.

Comment 6 lihuang 2010-03-24 05:30:17 UTC

bug 513765