Anthony Liguori wrote:
>>   
>>     
>>> It would be very useful too to write vb->num_pages into the config space
>>> whenever it was updated.  This way, the host can easily keep track of
>>> where the guest is at in terms of ballooning.
>>>     
>>>       
>> OTOH it's currently pretty obvious (and usually fatal) if the guest has 
>> trouble meeting the balloon requirements.  A serious host needs a way of 
>> detecting stress in the guest anyway, which this doesn't offer until it's 
>> too 
>> late...
>>   
>>     
>
> The question I'm interested in answering though is not if but when.  I 
> would like to know when the guest has reached it's target.
>
>   

Yes.  We don't want to activate the RSS controller immediately; give the 
guest some time to adjust voluntarily.


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