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From: Rik van Riel <riel@redhat.com>
To: Mike Waychison <mikew@google.com>
Cc: Frank Swiderski <fes@google.com>,
	Andrea Arcangeli <aarcange@redhat.com>,
	kvm@vger.kernel.org, "Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@redhat.com>,
	"linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	virtualization@lists.linux-foundation.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Add a page cache-backed balloon device driver.
Date: Mon, 10 Sep 2012 14:04:08 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <504E2B98.3010007@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAGTjWtBa5jW6+y1k6zZmD9TUNHBgv8WRbO_iy7huY_dJSumStw@mail.gmail.com>

On 09/10/2012 01:37 PM, Mike Waychison wrote:
> On Mon, Sep 10, 2012 at 5:05 AM, Michael S. Tsirkin <mst@redhat.com> wrote:

>> Also can you pls answer Avi's question?
>> How is overcommit managed?
>
> Overcommit in our deployments is managed using memory cgroups on the
> host.  This allows us to have very directed policies as to how
> competing VMs on a host may overcommit.

How do your memory cgroups lead to guests inflating their balloons?

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  reply	other threads:[~2012-09-10 18:04 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 29+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <1340742778-11282-1-git-send-email-fes@google.com>
2012-06-26 20:40 ` [PATCH] Add a page cache-backed balloon device driver Rik van Riel
2012-06-26 21:31   ` Frank Swiderski
2012-06-26 21:45     ` Rik van Riel
     [not found]       ` <CAK+C7kVHeUz7nUV1vtSHrK6vXorLsZoos82NFm0P0Ux0rEOZGQ@mail.gmail.com>
2012-06-27  9:04         ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2012-06-26 21:47     ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2012-06-26 23:21       ` Frank Swiderski
2012-06-27  9:02         ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2012-07-02  0:29         ` Rusty Russell
2012-09-03  6:35           ` Paolo Bonzini
2012-09-06  1:35             ` Rusty Russell
2012-06-26 21:41 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2012-06-27  2:56   ` Rusty Russell
2012-06-27 15:48     ` Frank Swiderski
2012-06-27 16:06       ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2012-06-27 16:08         ` Frank Swiderski
2012-06-27  9:40 ` Amit Shah
2012-08-30  8:57 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2012-09-03 15:09 ` Avi Kivity
2012-09-10  9:05 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2012-09-10 17:37   ` Mike Waychison
2012-09-10 18:04     ` Rik van Riel [this message]
2012-09-10 18:29       ` Mike Waychison
2012-09-10 19:59     ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2012-09-10 20:49       ` Mike Waychison
2012-09-10 21:10         ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2012-10-30 15:29           ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2012-10-30 16:25             ` Mike Waychison
2012-09-12  5:25         ` Rusty Russell
2012-06-26 20:32 Frank Swiderski

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