Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 06 Apr 2010 19:32:47 +0300 | From | Avi Kivity <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] VMware Balloon driver |
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On 04/06/2010 01:58 AM, Dmitry Torokhov wrote: > >> Also please explain the applicability of this driver. Will xen use it? >> kvm? Out-of-tree code? >> > The driver is expected to be used on VMware platform - mainly ESX. > Originally we tried to converge with KVM and use virtio and > stock virtio_balloon driver but Avi mentioned that our code emulating > virtqueue was more than balloon code itself and thus using virtio did > not make nuch sense. >
Yeah. If we wanted commonality, we could make a balloon_core.c that contains the common code. IMO that's premature, but perhaps there's some meat there (like suspend/resume support and /proc//sys interface).
-- error compiling committee.c: too many arguments to function
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