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  • Committer: Bazaar Package Importer
  • Author(s): Bastian Blank
  • Date: 2010-05-06 15:47:38 UTC
  • mto: (1.3.1) (15.1.1 sid) (4.1.1 experimental)
  • mto: This revision was merged to the branch mainline in revision 3.
  • Revision ID: james.westby@ubuntu.com-20100506154738-agoz0rlafrh1fnq7
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Xeno Balloon driver supports two operations:
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1. Inflating - which means domain giving up pages of mem to xen.
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2. Deflating - which means reclaiming memory pages from xen.
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Currently, domain can only claim pages from xen up to the number of 
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previously released ones. This is to change. 
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Example:
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# balloon inflate 1000
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Give up 1000 pages to xen.
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# balloon deflate 1000
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Claim 1000 pages from xen.