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From: Keith Coleman <list.keith@scaltro.com>
Subject: Re: Re: PoD issue
Date: Thu, 18 Feb 2010 19:03:20 -0500
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On Thu, Feb 4, 2010 at 2:12 PM, George Dunlap
<George.Dunlap@eu.citrix.com> wrote:
> Yeah, the OSS tree doesn't get the kind of regression testing it
> really needs at the moment. =A0I was using the OSS balloon drivers when
> I implemented and submitted the PoD code last year. =A0I didn't have any
> trouble then, and I was definitely using up all of the memory. =A0But I
> haven't done any testing on OSS since then, basically.
>

Is it expected that booting HVM guests with maxmem > memory is
unstable? In testing 3.4.3-rc2 (kernel 2.6.18 c/s 993) I can easily
crash the guest and occasionally the entire server.


Keith Coleman