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From: David Vrabel <david.vrabel@citrix.com>
To: Ian Campbell <ian.campbell@citrix.com>
Cc: Wei Liu <wei.liu2@citrix.com>,
	Andrew Cooper <andrew.cooper3@citrix.com>,
	Stefano Stabellini <stefano.stabellini@eu.citrix.com>,
	xen-devel@lists.xen.org,
	Boris Ostrovsky <boris.ostrovsky@oracle.com>
Subject: Re: Analysis of using balloon page compaction in Xen balloon driver
Date: Fri, 17 Oct 2014 11:07:01 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <5440EA45.3060901@citrix.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1413534005.2012.27.camel@citrix.com>

On 17/10/14 09:20, Ian Campbell wrote:
> 
> I think it is important to realise that this is an independently useful
> change which is also a prerequisite for some interesting future work. I
> think blocking this work now pending the completion of that future
> interesting work is unreasonable.

I don't think requiring some initial design work for the complete
solution (including the hypervisor side compaction) is unreasonable.

This should even be straightforward given the prototyping that Dario has
already done.

David

  reply	other threads:[~2014-10-17 10:07 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-10-16 17:12 Analysis of using balloon page compaction in Xen balloon driver Wei Liu
2014-10-16 17:46 ` David Vrabel
2014-10-17  8:20   ` Ian Campbell
2014-10-17 10:07     ` David Vrabel [this message]
2014-10-17 12:30 ` Andrew Cooper
2014-10-17 12:44   ` Ian Campbell
2014-10-17 13:27   ` Wei Liu

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