It is not a problem if the destination does not have
VIRTIO_BALLOON_F_MUST_TELL_HOST. In that case, the guest
will simply do useless virtqueue traffic, but the destination
does not have a problem.
(In fact, it _is_ a problem if the destination has
VIRTIO_BALLOON_F_MUST_TELL_HOST but the source
On Tue, Mar 06, 2012 at 01:22:06PM +0100, Paolo Bonzini wrote:
It is not a problem if the destination does not have
VIRTIO_BALLOON_F_MUST_TELL_HOST. In that case, the guest
will simply do useless virtqueue traffic, but the destination
does not have a problem.
(In fact, it _is_ a problem if
Il 06/03/2012 15:55, Michael S. Tsirkin ha scritto:
It is not a problem if the destination does not have
VIRTIO_BALLOON_F_MUST_TELL_HOST. In that case, the guest
will simply do useless virtqueue traffic, but the destination
does not have a problem.
(In fact, it _is_ a problem if the
On Tue, Mar 06, 2012 at 03:59:53PM +0100, Paolo Bonzini wrote:
Il 06/03/2012 15:55, Michael S. Tsirkin ha scritto:
It is not a problem if the destination does not have
VIRTIO_BALLOON_F_MUST_TELL_HOST. In that case, the guest
will simply do useless virtqueue traffic, but the destination
Il 06/03/2012 16:08, Michael S. Tsirkin ha scritto:
Can't we just add a flag to control this feature?
I think the sane thing here would be to remove it from the spec.
I guess we could but what does it buy us?
Not having a broken spec. :)
The pedantically correct thing to do would be