> As long as the interface is similar, it seems to make
> sense for me - why invent a completely new device that
> looks very much like the old one?
The only reason would be that this feature could be used independently
of virtio-balloon. But this would of course only be the case, if
ballooning
On Wed, Jan 18, 2017 at 11:09:30AM +0100, David Hildenbrand wrote:
> Am 21.12.2016 um 07:52 schrieb Liang Li:
> > This patch set contains two parts of changes to the virtio-balloon.
> >
> > One is the change for speeding up the inflating & deflating process,
> > the main idea of this optimization
> Am 21.12.2016 um 07:52 schrieb Liang Li:
> > This patch set contains two parts of changes to the virtio-balloon.
> >
> > One is the change for speeding up the inflating & deflating process,
> > the main idea of this optimization is to use {pfn|length} to present
> > the page information instead
Am 21.12.2016 um 07:52 schrieb Liang Li:
This patch set contains two parts of changes to the virtio-balloon.
One is the change for speeding up the inflating & deflating process,
the main idea of this optimization is to use {pfn|length} to present
the page information instead of the PFNs, to
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This patch set contains two parts of changes to the virtio-balloon.
One is the change for speeding up the inflating & deflating process,
the main idea of this optimization is to use {pfn|length} to present
the page information instead of the PFNs, to reduce the overhead of
virtio data