All of lore.kernel.org
 help / color / mirror / Atom feed
From: Avi Kivity <avi-atKUWr5tajBWk0Htik3J/w@public.gmane.org>
To: Haifeng He <hehaifeng2nd-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
Cc: kvm-devel-5NWGOfrQmneRv+LV9MX5uipxlwaOVQ5f@public.gmane.org
Subject: Re: Memory sharing among guest OSs
Date: Wed, 28 Nov 2007 17:39:03 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <474D8B97.6090100@qumranet.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <ab08258e0711280252n5e72267q7c18c3ea254916b2-JsoAwUIsXosN+BqQ9rBEUg@public.gmane.org>

Haifeng He wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I am pretty new to KVM. I have a question which is if it
> is possible (or easy) to share memory(such identical pages)
> among guest OSs in KVM?
>
>   

In KVM, guest memory is normal userspace memory.  So you can use any of 
the standard Linux shared memory mechanisms to share memory among guests.

-- 
Any sufficiently difficult bug is indistinguishable from a feature.


-------------------------------------------------------------------------
SF.Net email is sponsored by: The Future of Linux Business White Paper
from Novell.  From the desktop to the data center, Linux is going
mainstream.  Let it simplify your IT future.
http://altfarm.mediaplex.com/ad/ck/8857-50307-18918-4

  parent reply	other threads:[~2007-11-28 15:39 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-11-28 10:52 Memory sharing among guest OSs Haifeng He
     [not found] ` <ab08258e0711280252n5e72267q7c18c3ea254916b2-JsoAwUIsXosN+BqQ9rBEUg@public.gmane.org>
2007-11-28 15:39   ` Avi Kivity [this message]
     [not found]     ` <474D8B97.6090100-atKUWr5tajBWk0Htik3J/w@public.gmane.org>
2007-11-28 16:12       ` Javier Guerra
     [not found]         ` <90eb1dc70711280812r7c55d15ehacf2645c0a42ae81-JsoAwUIsXosN+BqQ9rBEUg@public.gmane.org>
2007-11-30  7:12           ` Avi Kivity

Reply instructions:

You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:

* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
  and reply-to-all from there: mbox

  Avoid top-posting and favor interleaved quoting:
  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style

* Reply using the --to, --cc, and --in-reply-to
  switches of git-send-email(1):

  git send-email \
    --in-reply-to=474D8B97.6090100@qumranet.com \
    --to=avi-atkuwr5tajbwk0htik3j/w@public.gmane.org \
    --cc=hehaifeng2nd-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org \
    --cc=kvm-devel-5NWGOfrQmneRv+LV9MX5uipxlwaOVQ5f@public.gmane.org \
    /path/to/YOUR_REPLY

  https://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-send-email.html

* If your mail client supports setting the In-Reply-To header
  via mailto: links, try the mailto: link
Be sure your reply has a Subject: header at the top and a blank line before the message body.
This is an external index of several public inboxes,
see mirroring instructions on how to clone and mirror
all data and code used by this external index.