[libvirt-users] ballooning option xml

[Matthias Bolte]

2010/5/13 udo1 <udo1 at udo.hu>:
> Hi everybody,
>
> I need the ballooning option with kvm using libvirt xml file and virsh
> (virsh create domain.xml)
> kvm line must be appended with the -balloon virtio switch to enable
> ballooning. (can be disabled if there no option or with -balloon none )
>
> I currently using Ubuntu Lucid
>
> How can I define this in the domain xml file, or what need I to do to get
> this option?
> is there any option like
> enabling with
> <balloon>virtio</balloon>
> or
> disabling with
> <balloon>none</balloon>
>
>
> Thanks in Advance
> Udo Attila Fischer
>

Ballooning is enabled by default and cannot be disabled via the domain XML.

Do you have any specific problem that makes you think there is a
problem with ballooning?

Matthias