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From: "Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@redhat.com>
To: David Hildenbrand <david@redhat.com>
Cc: Tyler Sanderson <tysand@google.com>,
	virtualization@lists.linux-foundation.org
Subject: Re: VIRTIO_BALLOON_F_FREE_PAGE_HINT
Date: Sun, 6 Oct 2019 07:48:45 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20191006073919-mutt-send-email-mst@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <859eada9-d3e2-8f28-ebd6-a8cb562dbff5@redhat.com>

On Sun, Oct 06, 2019 at 10:30:40AM +0200, David Hildenbrand wrote:
> Please note the "use outside of a testing or debugging environment is
> not recommended". Usually you want a "soft" version of this, e.g., via
> the OOM handler (so only drop parts of the cache, not all).

Right. We'll need something softer I guess. By how much, I don't know.

-- 
MST

  reply	other threads:[~2019-10-06 11:48 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <CAJuQAmpQmNN1EJHm4RinZnBven9Bx4GGqd-8Mt+L=3Z-3pd+zg@mail.gmail.com>
2019-09-16  1:41 ` VIRTIO_BALLOON_F_FREE_PAGE_HINT Wei Wang
2019-09-16  7:26   ` VIRTIO_BALLOON_F_FREE_PAGE_HINT David Hildenbrand
     [not found]     ` <CAJuQAmpQV26kb9vTyoW-Q7PsD0SOfX+otkiQZAks1L6k7rgdig@mail.gmail.com>
2019-10-03 18:31       ` VIRTIO_BALLOON_F_FREE_PAGE_HINT Michael S. Tsirkin
     [not found]         ` <CAJuQAmrCiPsofYpDvm8=i32d9c9yCmKpJRBSRFkeubP_2=XKtw@mail.gmail.com>
2019-10-04  8:06           ` VIRTIO_BALLOON_F_FREE_PAGE_HINT David Hildenbrand
2019-10-04  8:35             ` VIRTIO_BALLOON_F_FREE_PAGE_HINT Michael S. Tsirkin
2019-10-04  8:56               ` VIRTIO_BALLOON_F_FREE_PAGE_HINT David Hildenbrand
     [not found]                 ` <CAJuQAmpwQ4guGtHTTWC60EAYBuJ264d6CgWmWEHSnb8-CRtWBw@mail.gmail.com>
2019-10-05 21:03                   ` VIRTIO_BALLOON_F_FREE_PAGE_HINT Michael S. Tsirkin
2019-10-06  8:30                   ` VIRTIO_BALLOON_F_FREE_PAGE_HINT David Hildenbrand
2019-10-06 11:48                     ` Michael S. Tsirkin [this message]
2019-10-06 21:42                       ` VIRTIO_BALLOON_F_FREE_PAGE_HINT Tyler Sanderson via Virtualization

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