Re: [ANNOUNCE] kvm-46 release

Haydn Solomon
2007-10-10T15:22:38Z

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Thanks for clearing that up.

On 10/10/07, Dor Laor <dor.laor-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org> wrote:
>
> Haydn Solomon wrote:
> > Should we be seeing a mmap file when running guests now or do we have
> > to use a special flag when running kvm?
> >
> Nope, the default is user space allocation were a regular malloc is used
> for allocating the guest ram from userspace.
> The mmap is for future shared memory implementations for parts of the
> guest memory space.
> > On 10/10/07, *Avi Kivity* < avi-atKUWr5tajBWk0Htik3J/w@public.gmane.org
> > <mailto:avi-atKUWr5tajBWk0Htik3J/w@public.gmane.org>> wrote:
> >
> > Daniel P. Berrange wrote:
> > > On Wed, Oct 10, 2007 at 10:28:24AM +0200, Avi Kivity wrote:
> > >
> > >> We've now switched to allocating guest memory in userspace
> > rather than
> > >> in the kernel. This is important if you have a mainframe, but
> > also if
> > >> you want to share memory between guests and implement nice
> > features like
> > >> swapping.
> > >>
> > >
> > > Is the memory allocation swappable by default, or still pinned
> > in RAM by
> > > default ?
> > >
> > >
> >
> > It's still not swappable. That will come in a future release.
> >
> >
> > --
> > error compiling committee.c: too many arguments to function
> >
> >
> >
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