Date: Fri, 13 Dec 2013 13:50:05 +0100 From: =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Bernhard_Fr=F6hlich?= <decke@FreeBSD.org> To: Yuri <yuri@rawbw.com> Cc: "freebsd-emulation@freebsd.org" <emulation@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: [VBox] Why VirtualBox process is so large? Message-ID: <CAE-m3X3EBfE_p5oizxMFg5W1k8OQSzPSWcEoSwsx1Tuzx_q9QQ@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <52AADB18.3010407@rawbw.com> References: <52AADB18.3010407@rawbw.com>
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On Fri, Dec 13, 2013 at 11:02 AM, Yuri <yuri@rawbw.com> wrote: > I have the VM that is allocated 512MB of base memory for the guest, but its > total memory size on host is 1263MB. This seems excessive. > What is the normal memory overhead for the VM? Is there a way to reduce it? > Documentation doesn't elaborate on this. > > virtualbox-4.2.18 > 9.2 The used RAM is usually VM RAM + GPU RAM + (QT4 GUI) + overhead. How did you measure those 1263MB on the host? -- Bernhard Froehlich http://www.bluelife.at/
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