Re: Dom0 memory allocation?

[Manuel Bouyer <bouyer%antioche.eu.org@localhost>]

On Thu, Mar 12, 2015 at 08:03:06PM +0100, tg%gmplib.org@localhost wrote:
> Manuel Bouyer <bouyer%antioche.eu.org@localhost> writes:
> 
>   An advisory published today says that despite this config, a vnc or x11 backend
>   is started anyway. But it should not matter much for 2 domUs.
>   
> Good to know!
> 
>   OK, I guess that explains it :)
>   that's good to know; I never noticed such problem with the older Xens.
> 
> I tested it now on another machine, and I cannot trigger it there:
> 
> hannah# uname -a
> NetBSD hannah.gmplib.org 6.1.4 NetBSD 6.1.4 (XEN3_DOM0) amd64
> hannah# pkg_info | grep xen
> xentools42-4.2.5    Userland Tools for Xen 4.2.x
> xenkernel42-4.2.5nb1 Xen 4.2.x Kernel
> 
> Its resident set never becomes more than 1/10 of the *initial* resident
> set of xentop on the newer install.

Didn't you say that the problem machine is running xen 4.5 ?
I guess it's a but in this version of Xen ...

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Manuel Bouyer <bouyer%antioche.eu.org@localhost>
     NetBSD: 26 ans d'experience feront toujours la difference
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