title: Cordova Could not reserve enough space for 2097152KB object heap
body: <p>I am new to cordova and am trying to create an android HelloWold project.</p>
  
  <p>When I use <code>cordova platforms add android</code>, it throws some exception:</p>
  
  <pre><code>D:\CordovaSpace\helloWorld&gt;cordova platforms add android
  Adding android project...
  Creating Cordova project for the Android platform:
          Path: platforms\android
          Package: com.example.helloworld
          Name: HelloWorld
          Activity: MainActivity
          Android target: android-24
  Subproject Path: CordovaLib
  Android project created with cordova-android@6.0.0
  Installing "cordova-plugin-whitelist" for android
  ANDROID_HOME=D:\Java_Android_SDK\android_sdk
  JAVA_HOME=C:\Program Files (x86)\Java\jdk1.8.0_73
  Subproject Path: CordovaLib
  Starting a new Gradle Daemon for this build (subsequent builds will be faster).
  
  FAILURE: Build failed with an exception.
  
  * What went wrong:
  Unable to start the daemon process.
  This problem might be caused by incorrect configuration of the daemon.
  For example, an unrecognized jvm option is used.
  Please refer to the user guide chapter on the daemon at https://docs.gradle.org/2.14.1/userguide/gradle_daemon.html
  Please read the following process output to find out more:
  -----------------------
  Error occurred during initialization of VM
  Could not reserve enough space for 2097152KB object heap
  
  
  * Try:
  Run with --stacktrace option to get the stack trace. Run with --info or --debug option to get more log output.
  Failed to install 'cordova-plugin-whitelist':Error: cmd: Command failed with exit code 1
      at ChildProcess.whenDone (D:\CordovaSpace\helloWorld\platforms\android\cordova\node_modules\cordova-common\src\superspawn.js:169:23)
      at emitTwo (events.js:106:13)
      at ChildProcess.emit (events.js:191:7)
      at maybeClose (internal/child_process.js:850:16)
      at Process.ChildProcess._handle.onexit (internal/child_process.js:215:5)
  Error: cmd: Command failed with exit code 1
  </code></pre>