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Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH] Make ballooning work with maxmem > mem (i386 ver
| To: | "Daniel P. Berrange" <berrange@xxxxxxxxxx> |
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| Subject: | Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH] Make ballooning work with maxmem > mem (i386 version) |
| From: | Keir Fraser <keir@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> |
| Date: | Fri, 10 Nov 2006 15:57:23 +0000 |
| Cc: | xen-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, Glauber de Oliveira Costa <gcosta@xxxxxxxxxx> |
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On 10/11/06 15:54, "Daniel P. Berrange" <berrange@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > This is not going to be any help for guests running on existing 3.0.3 tree > though. Glauber's patch makes the maxmem stuff work correctly for guest > kernels without requiring an upgrade of the HV which is much nicer for > compatability allowing both current & future guests to work on both current > and future HVs. With the increasingly widespread deployment of Xen I think > this kind of compatability is very important. I'd rather have a scheme that worked with older guests than one which worked with older hypervisors. It also happens to be the more tasteful solution here. -- Keir _______________________________________________ Xen-devel mailing list Xen-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.xensource.com/xen-devel |
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