Android studio emulator fails to start with memory limit related error message

Question

I\'m trying to run my first android studio project but I get this error message and the emulator doesn\'t start :

Created filesystem with 11/4224 inodes and          


        

Answer 1

Try restarting your computer!

I was just wrestling with this problem and after an hour of scouring the web to no avail I tried restarting my computer and the problem was resolved.