Hi Anthony, On Mon, Aug 18, 2008 at 05:04:25PM -0500, Anthony Liguori wrote: > Attached is an updated migration patch. It does not appear, however, > that madvise() is triggering discarding of pages even with an > MMU-notifier enabled kernel. I take it that this is because we're still > holding a reference count to the page when it is in the shadow page > table? Any ETA on when this will change?
Shadow references should be dropped via kvm_unmap_rmapp -> rmap_remove. So the symptom is that RSS for the task does not decrease accordingly to the ballooned down size? -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe kvm" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
