From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Olaf Hering Subject: Re: [PATCH] xl.cfg: document the maxmem= option Date: Fri, 4 May 2012 22:18:02 +0200 Message-ID: <20120504201802.GA16466@aepfle.de> References: <20120504194222.GA28634@phenom.dumpdata.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20120504194222.GA28634@phenom.dumpdata.com> List-Unsubscribe: , List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: xen-devel-bounces@lists.xen.org Errors-To: xen-devel-bounces@lists.xen.org To: Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk Cc: xen-devel@lists.xensource.com List-Id: xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org On Fri, May 04, Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk wrote: > On Fri, May 04, 2012 at 09:31:42PM +0200, Olaf Hering wrote: > > # HG changeset patch > > # User Olaf Hering > > # Date 1336159720 -7200 > > # Node ID c414728d0d12f1c3e416e40cceefca2f0b00578e > > # Parent 8f556a70ae0bef47e242f9e7be0a054769fc8277 > > xl.cfg: document the maxmem= option > > > > Signed-off-by: Olaf Hering > > > > diff -r 8f556a70ae0b -r c414728d0d12 docs/man/xl.cfg.pod.5 > > --- a/docs/man/xl.cfg.pod.5 > > +++ b/docs/man/xl.cfg.pod.5 > > @@ -484,6 +484,14 @@ are not using hardware assisted paging ( > > mode) and your guest workload consists of a a very large number of > > similar processes then increasing this value may improve performance. > > > > +=item B > > + > > +Specifies the maximum amount of memory the HVM guest can ever see. > > Isn't it also for PV guests (though without the PoD functionality)? Now that I look again at libxl__build_pre(), it appearently does also something for PV guests. I will resend the patch. Thanks for the review. Olaf