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2013 May 28
2
[PATCH] virtio-balloon spec: rework VIRTIO_BALLOON_F_MUST_TELL_HOST feature, support silent deflation
...round the problem. But you need to know when to work around it. In that sense, 1 exists. > And guests simply do not treat the existing bit as your spec patch says > they should. Instead they treat it as they would treat your new bit. How so? I even changed the name of the existing bit to VIRTIO_F_GUEST_TELLS_HOST. Paolo
2013 May 28
0
[PATCH] virtio-balloon spec: rework VIRTIO_BALLOON_F_MUST_TELL_HOST feature, support silent deflation
...know when to work around it. In that > sense, 1 exists. > > > And guests simply do not treat the existing bit as your spec patch says > > they should. Instead they treat it as they would treat your new bit. > > How so? I even changed the name of the existing bit to > VIRTIO_F_GUEST_TELLS_HOST. > > Paolo At this point I am confused. I think there are two changes in your patch: 1. Handling of VIRTIO_F_GUEST_MUST_TELL_HOST Is this functionally identical to what I proposed? If yes, I am fine with either change being applied. 2. New SILENT_DEFLATE feature Since guest can get sa...
2013 May 28
2
[PATCH] virtio-balloon spec: rework VIRTIO_BALLOON_F_MUST_TELL_HOST feature, support silent deflation
Il 28/05/2013 12:45, Michael S. Tsirkin ha scritto: > On Tue, May 28, 2013 at 10:38:35AM +0200, Paolo Bonzini wrote: >> Il 27/05/2013 19:02, Michael S. Tsirkin ha scritto: >>>>> So if we don't want to require all guests to tell host >>>>> first, all we need to do is admit it's not a bug. >>>> >>>> I think we want the