If you total up the memory allocated across all VMs, is there at least one or two GB free for the hypervisor?
> On 2021-05-17-M, at 18:26, Ryan Schmidt <[email protected]> wrote: > >> On May 17, 2021, at 07:36, Christopher Nielsen wrote: >> >> As for overcommitment: I’m simply suggesting that we reduce the number of >> vCPUs per builder, from eight to six. > > And I'm suggesting that doing so will slow things down in those situations > when only one or two VMs on a host are busy. > > If I reduce the number of vCPUs from 8 to 6, then there would be 2 GB extra > RAM per VM in each server that I could move elsewhere. > >> Otherwise, the formula MacPorts base uses to calculate builds jobs and such >> is fine as-is, and I’m not advocating that we change it.
