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From: "Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@redhat.com>
To: David Hildenbrand <david@redhat.com>
Cc: Nitesh Narayan Lal <nitesh@redhat.com>,
	kvm@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-mm@kvack.org, pbonzini@redhat.com, lcapitulino@redhat.com,
	pagupta@redhat.com, wei.w.wang@intel.com,
	yang.zhang.wz@gmail.com, riel@surriel.com, dodgen@google.com,
	konrad.wilk@oracle.com, dhildenb@redhat.com, aarcange@redhat.com,
	alexander.duyck@gmail.com
Subject: Re: On guest free page hinting and OOM
Date: Fri, 29 Mar 2019 12:09:28 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20190329120907-mutt-send-email-mst@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <7a3baa90-5963-e6e2-c862-9cd9cc1b5f60@redhat.com>

On Fri, Mar 29, 2019 at 04:37:46PM +0100, David Hildenbrand wrote:
> Just so we understand each other. What you mean with "appended to guest
> memory" is "append to the guest memory size", not actually "append
> memory via virtio-balloon", like adding memory regions and stuff.
> 
> Instead of "-m 4G" you would do "-m 5G -device virtio-balloon,hint_size=1G".

Right.


      parent reply	other threads:[~2019-03-29 16:09 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 34+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-03-29 13:26 On guest free page hinting and OOM Michael S. Tsirkin
2019-03-29 14:24 ` David Hildenbrand
2019-03-29 15:08   ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2019-03-29 15:37     ` David Hildenbrand
2019-03-29 15:45       ` David Hildenbrand
2019-03-29 16:51         ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2019-04-01  8:17           ` David Hildenbrand
2019-04-01 13:24             ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2019-04-01 14:09               ` David Hildenbrand
2019-04-01 14:11                 ` David Hildenbrand
2019-04-01 14:47                   ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2019-04-01 14:54                     ` David Hildenbrand
2019-04-01 20:56                     ` Alexander Duyck
2019-04-02  7:42                       ` David Hildenbrand
2019-04-02 15:04                         ` Alexander Duyck
2019-04-02 15:25                           ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2019-04-02 15:57                             ` David Hildenbrand
2019-04-02 16:18                               ` Alexander Duyck
2019-04-02 17:08                                 ` David Hildenbrand
2019-04-02 17:45                                   ` Alexander Duyck
2019-04-02 17:53                                     ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2019-04-02 20:32                                       ` Alexander Duyck
2019-04-02 18:21                                     ` David Hildenbrand
2019-04-02 19:49                                       ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2019-04-02 20:32                                         ` David Hildenbrand
2019-04-02 15:55                           ` David Hildenbrand
2019-04-02 17:30                             ` Alexander Duyck
2019-04-02 18:53                               ` David Hildenbrand
2019-04-02 23:43                                 ` Alexander Duyck
2019-04-03 19:43                                   ` David Hildenbrand
2019-04-04 13:28                                   ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2019-04-02 16:19                           ` David Hildenbrand
2019-04-01 14:45                 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2019-03-29 16:09       ` Michael S. Tsirkin [this message]

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