From: Izik Eidus <ieidus@redhat.com>
To: Tomasz Chmielewski <mangoo@wpkg.org>
Cc: Evert <evert@poboxes.info>, kvm@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Live memory allocation?
Date: Thu, 26 Mar 2009 16:04:09 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <49CB8B59.20601@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <49CB8AC3.5090303@wpkg.org>
Tomasz Chmielewski wrote:
> Evert schrieb:
>> Hi all,
>>
>> According to the Wikipedia (
>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comparison_of_platform_virtual_machines
>> ) both VirtualBox & VMware server support something called 'Live
>> memory allocation'.
>> Does KVM support this as well?
>
> What does this term mean exactly? Is it the same as "ballooning" used
> by KVM?
>
>
I guess it referring to memory allocation on first time access to the
memory areas, Meaning the memory allocation will be made only when it
really going to be used.
(But this is just a guess)
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-03-26 14:05 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-03-26 13:44 Live memory allocation? Evert
2009-03-26 14:01 ` Tomasz Chmielewski
2009-03-26 14:04 ` Izik Eidus [this message]
2009-03-26 14:11 ` Tomasz Chmielewski
2009-03-26 17:47 ` Evert
2009-03-28 13:38 ` Alberto Treviño
2009-03-28 17:17 ` Brian Jackson
2009-03-30 13:23 ` Alberto Treviño
2009-03-30 15:48 ` Brian Jackson
2009-03-28 18:25 ` Nolan
2009-03-29 12:33 ` Avi Kivity
2009-03-30 13:40 ` Tomasz Chmielewski
2009-03-30 13:48 ` Avi Kivity
2009-03-30 13:55 ` Tomasz Chmielewski
2009-03-30 14:58 ` Avi Kivity
2009-03-30 15:15 ` Tomasz Chmielewski
2009-03-30 15:18 ` Javier Guerra
2009-03-31 9:30 ` Tomasz Chmielewski
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