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diff --git a/bin/debvm-run b/bin/debvm-run
index e4437ee..a9d34cd 100755
--- a/bin/debvm-run
+++ b/bin/debvm-run
@@ -136,6 +136,10 @@ Attempting to do so, will still use the old kernel.
Instead, B<qemu> must be terminated and B<debvm-run> should be launched again to pick up the new kernel.
In order to avoid accidental reboots, one may pass B<-no-reboot> to B<qemu>.
+For 32bit arm, highmem is actively disabled, because the default kernel flavour fails to boot.
+If you want to pass more ram, please also pass B<-machine virt> and install a B<lpae> kernel.
+Alternatively, use an B<arm64> kernel.
+
=head1 SEE ALSO
debvm-create(1) qemu(1)
@@ -379,7 +383,7 @@ case "$KERNELARCHCPU" in
;;
arm)
CPU=max
- MACHINE="type=virt"
+ MACHINE="type=virt,highmem=off"
MAX_SMP=8
;;
arm64)