Subject: Re: Crash with vnd
To: None <port-xen@NetBSD.org>
From: Martti Kuparinen <martti.kuparinen@iki.fi>
List: port-xen
Date: 04/08/2005 17:28:55
Martti Kuparinen kirjoitti:
> Martti Kuparinen wrote:
> 
>> Hi!
>>
>> I get a kernel panic when starting the 7th virtual machine using
>> vnd7d as the disk (my script leaves vnd0 unused for now). Is
>> anyone else having problems with xen when using many vnd devices?
>>
>> I'm running 3.0_BETA as my dom0 (updated today).
> 
> 
> And before anyone asks, yes I do have the device nodes in /dev (created
> for each vndX with "sh MAKEDEV vndX" ) and the XEN0 config has been
> modified to support 50 vnd devices).

I don't know if this is related but the machine has 4 GB of RAM and I
was trying to assing 256 MB for each VM. 7x256 + 128 (dom0) + Xen is
close to 2 GB. Could this be reaching a magical limit somehow?

Martti