Re: Are weekly z/VM IPLs necessary?

2015-05-29 Thread Marcy Cortes
All memory so yes, all the baggage, cache, etc. But you can clean it up first!Use Sir Rob's wonderful cmmflush We clean up hundreds of dev servers every night and it has saved real $ https://zvmperf.wordpress.com/2012/07/06/using-cmm-to-flush-a-linux-guests-memory/ https://zvmperf.wordpress

Re: Are weekly z/VM IPLs necessary?

2015-05-29 Thread Scott Rohling
​No - it's not a reboot --- it's moving the memory/paging to another z/VM system while the guest is running. Any 'baggage' would be identical.. Scott Rohling​ On Fri, May 29, 2015 at 3:02 PM, Graham Harris wrote: > Dumb question: Is live guest relocation of a z/Linux guest effectively a > re

Re: Are weekly z/VM IPLs necessary?

2015-05-29 Thread Graham Harris
Dumb question: Is live guest relocation of a z/Linux guest effectively a reboot of that guest, or does it transfer all the baggage that has accumulated over the life of the guest? On 28 May 2015 at 23:48, Mike Walter wrote: > Enter the Wayback Machine for trip to 1996 by visiting: > > > http://