comment for keeping track of the memory size

[tests.git] / system / template-qemu / qemu-start-node

diff --git a/system/template-qemu/qemu-start-node b/system/template-qemu/qemu-start-node
index accfbd2..bef38de 100755 (executable)
--- a/system/template-qemu/qemu-start-node
+++ b/system/template-qemu/qemu-start-node
@@ -14,9 +14,11 @@ COMMAND=$(basename $0)
 cd $(dirname $0)
 
 ########## globals
-# historically we used 1Gb nodes but with fedora20 bootcd with qemu this is not enough
-# OTOH our test infra is old so 2Gb would be a lot
-RAM=$((1024+512))
+# use 2Gb to be safe now that we have a big infra
+# 1Gb used to be anough up to f18
+# with f20 we went to 1.5 Gb
+# with f21 1.5 Gb might be enough too, but we now have much more memory space so WTH
+RAM=2048
 DISK_SIZE=100G
 DISK_FORMAT=qcow2
 DISK_IMAGE=hdd-${DISK_FORMAT}-${DISK_SIZE}.img