Re: PAE causing failure to run various executables.

From: Avi Kivity
Date: Thu Oct 06 2005 - 09:27:32 EST


Arjan van de Ven wrote:

Another possible reason can be NX(Execute Disable) support, which is active only on a PAE kernel. Trying "noexec=off" on a PAE kernel can be
tried here.



if that were the case them mem=4096M wouldn't solve the hangs..



then bad memory is more likely. does mem= limit memory size to 4096MB, or does it limit the maximum physical address?
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