> On December 14, 2016 at 3:45 PM Alexandre DERUMIER <aderum...@odiso.com> 
> wrote:
> 
> 
> >>3) Drop support for hot*UN*plugging altogether and simply always hot-add
> >>one big dimm. ;-)
> >>On that note, my guests currently hang when I unplug memory and I bet
> >>that happens to all of you and nobody ever noticed because nobody needs
> >>that feature anyway ;-)
> 
> yes, it's a linux guest limitation. (qemu implementation is ok), but linux 
> kernel memory is not movable currently, and if it's located on a dimm, you 
> can't unplug it, as the kernel memory can't be move at another location.

Apparently I do have to explicitly mention that I'm talking about *unused* 
memory, iow. memory where the /sys/../enabled file is 0. I think this was 
working at some point on modern guest kernels?

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