From: Thomas Fjellstrom <tfjellstrom@shaw.ca>
To: kvm@vger.kernel.org
Cc: Avi Kivity <avi@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: automatic memory ballooning?
Date: Mon, 17 Aug 2009 06:33:11 -0600 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <200908170633.11697.tfjellstrom@shaw.ca> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4A87EE43.6090109@redhat.com>
On Sun August 16 2009, Avi Kivity wrote:
> On 08/16/2009 12:55 PM, Thomas Fjellstrom wrote:
> > I'm wondering if kvm supports automatic memory ballooning. I've had a kvm
> > guest running for a couple days, and the balloon driver was loaded, and I
> > could manually change the amount of ram it had allocated in the console,
> > but it never seemed to change automatically.
> >
> > Is there any support for that?
>
> That would be part of a management application. qemu only knows about
> the guest it controls, while ballooning needs a global view of the system.
Where can I find such a management application?
--
Thomas Fjellstrom
tfjellstrom@shaw.ca
prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-08-17 12:32 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-08-16 9:55 automatic memory ballooning? Thomas Fjellstrom
2009-08-16 11:32 ` Avi Kivity
2009-08-16 14:18 ` Thomas Fjellstrom
2009-08-16 14:30 ` Avi Kivity
2009-08-16 15:07 ` Dor Laor
2009-08-17 10:49 ` Thomas Fjellstrom
2009-08-17 11:35 ` Avi Kivity
2009-08-17 12:32 ` Thomas Fjellstrom
2009-08-17 12:46 ` Avi Kivity
2009-08-17 12:33 ` Thomas Fjellstrom [this message]
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