[Libvir] [RFC][PATCH 0/2] Tested NUMA patches for available memory and topology

Ryan Harper ryanh at us.ibm.com
Fri Sep 28 17:41:21 UTC 2007


* Elizabeth Kon <eak at us.ibm.com> [2007-09-28 12:32]:
> Ryan Harper wrote:
> 
> >* Elizabeth Kon <eak at us.ibm.com> [2007-09-28 11:27]:
> > 
> >
> >>Daniel Veillard wrote:
> >>
> >>   
> >>
> >>>- isolate as a separate call what is the total sum of free memory 
> >>>available
> >>> on the Node
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>     
> >>>
> >>There is currently no way to get that information from Xen.
> >>   
> >>
> >
> >no, we can always get a total of _free_ memory, we just don't have a
> >call for _total_ ram (ie, free and non-free) -- only what's in the heap
> >(free mem).
> >
> > 
> >
> I asked DV about this off-list and he said he actually wanted total, not 
> free. DV please correct me if I misunderstood.

Ah, OK - the text as written mentions _free_ - which is why I responded.

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Ryan Harper
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