Re: [Xen-users] default dom0 memory size is very large

[David F Barrera <dfbp@xxxxxxxxxx>]

You need to modify /boot/grub/menu.lst (for dom0) and add 
'dom0_mem=512000 ' (or whatever amount of memory you want to give dom0). 
Then reboot it.
Krysan, Susan wrote:

> I am running xen (changeset 9029 on SLES10 beta 6) on x86_64 with 8 procs and 8 GB memory.  When the system boots, xm list and xentop show that dom0 is given almost all of the 8 GB of memory, leaving only 136 MB free. 
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> Has anyone else encountered this?  Shouldn't the default memory size be small 
> to allow the creation of multiple domU's?
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> Thanks,
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David F Barrera
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