From: Pavel Machek <pavel@ucw.cz>
To: Jeremy Fitzhardinge <jeremy@goop.org>
Cc: Avi Kivity <avi@redhat.com>, Dmitry Torokhov <dtor@vmware.com>,
Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
"linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
"pv-drivers@vmware.com" <pv-drivers@vmware.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] VMware Balloon driver
Date: Thu, 8 Apr 2010 07:30:25 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100408053024.GA1472@ucw.cz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4BBB890E.5040808@goop.org>
Hi!
>>> 1) is not a huge amount of code, but something consistent would be
>>> nice. 2) is something we've been missing and is a bit of an open
>>> question/research project anyway.
>>
>> 3) Code that attempts to reclaim 2MB pages when possible
>
> Yes. Ballooning in 4k units is a bit silly.
Does it make sense to treat ballooning as a form of memory hotplug?
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-04-08 5:30 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 36+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-04-04 21:52 [PATCH] VMware Balloon driver Dmitry Torokhov
2010-04-05 21:24 ` Andrew Morton
2010-04-05 22:03 ` Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2010-04-05 22:17 ` Andrew Morton
2010-04-05 22:26 ` Avi Kivity
2010-04-05 22:40 ` Andrew Morton
2010-04-05 23:01 ` Dmitry Torokhov
2010-04-05 23:03 ` Dan Magenheimer
2010-04-05 23:11 ` Andrew Morton
2010-04-05 23:28 ` Dmitry Torokhov
2010-04-06 16:28 ` Avi Kivity
2010-04-05 23:28 ` Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2010-04-05 23:34 ` Andrew Morton
2010-04-06 0:26 ` Dan Magenheimer
2010-04-06 16:30 ` Avi Kivity
2010-04-06 17:27 ` Dan Magenheimer
2010-04-06 23:20 ` Dave Hansen
2010-04-05 22:58 ` Dmitry Torokhov
2010-04-06 16:32 ` Avi Kivity
2010-04-06 17:06 ` Dmitry Torokhov
2010-04-06 17:42 ` Avi Kivity
2010-04-06 18:25 ` Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2010-04-06 18:36 ` Avi Kivity
2010-04-06 19:18 ` Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2010-04-08 5:30 ` Pavel Machek [this message]
2010-04-08 7:18 ` Avi Kivity
2010-04-08 17:01 ` Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2010-04-15 21:00 ` [PATCH v2] " Dmitry Torokhov
2010-04-21 19:59 ` Dmitry Torokhov
2010-04-21 20:18 ` Andrew Morton
2010-04-21 20:52 ` Dmitry Torokhov
2010-04-21 21:13 ` Andrew Morton
2010-04-22 0:09 ` Dmitry Torokhov
2010-04-21 23:54 ` Andrew Morton
2010-04-22 0:00 ` Dmitry Torokhov
2010-04-22 1:02 ` [Pv-drivers] " Dmitry Torokhov
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