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Re: [Xen-users] memory not released to dom0

To: Pasi Kärkkäinen <pasik@xxxxxx>
Subject: Re: [Xen-users] memory not released to dom0
From: "Fajar A. Nugraha" <fajar@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 26 Jan 2010 10:14:39 +0700
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On Tue, Jan 26, 2010 at 12:59 AM, Pasi Kärkkäinen <pasik@xxxxxx> wrote:
> Please see this wiki page:
> http://wiki.xensource.com/xenwiki/XenBestPractices

IMHO you should also add dedicating a core/CPU to dom0 on that page.
IIRC, the purpose is not just so dom0 always get enough CPU time, but
also to reduce the number of CPU context switches.

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Fajar

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