From: Ian Campbell <ian.campbell@citrix.com>
To: George Dunlap <george.dunlap@eu.citrix.com>
Cc: Ian Jackson <ian.jackson@citrix.com>,
Wei Liu <wei.liu2@citrix.com>,
xen-devel@lists.xen.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] docs: Mention a common pitfall in ballooning
Date: Fri, 20 Mar 2015 11:57:05 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1426852625.21742.154.camel@citrix.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1426784959-15976-1-git-send-email-george.dunlap@eu.citrix.com>
On Thu, 2015-03-19 at 17:09 +0000, George Dunlap wrote:
> Several users have reported that their available free memory in the
> guest when they used maxmem >> memory was much smaller than when
> maxmem == memory. This is the unavoidable consequence of how
> ballooning works, but it's not something users expect.
>
> Warn them of this effect in the place we tell them how to make it
> happen, so they aren't surprised.
>
> Signed-off-by: George Dunlap <george.dunlap@eu.citrix.com>
acked + applied, thanks.
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2015-03-19 17:09 [PATCH] docs: Mention a common pitfall in ballooning George Dunlap
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