David Marx wrote:
> Kais Belgaied wrote:
> 
>> what about  dom0 ? Assuming all RAM is seen as available to dom0, 
>> locking 1/4 of it
>> is probably excessive.
>> I'm not sure much can be done for such situation, other than a word of 
>> caution in the man page
>> documenting project.max-device-locked-memory, for the case of xVM.
> 
> The Xorg intel driver is currently trying to get 50MB to 100MB
> of memory to lock down for the graphics.  We see the problem
> on small systems, where that is more than 1/16 of the memory.
> Hopefully if one is running multiple OS instances, one is
> putting on a decent amount of memory on their system.
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While it isn't part of this case, the issues here illustrate the
need for different resource limit profiles, depending on the system's
intended use, just as the same issues exist w/ security profiles.

- Bart


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