Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH 0/4] fix freemem loop

2015-03-06 Thread Ian Campbell
On Fri, 2015-03-06 at 09:52 +, Stefano Stabellini wrote: On Fri, 6 Mar 2015, Ian Campbell wrote: On Thu, 2015-03-05 at 21:08 -0700, Mike Latimer wrote: On Thursday, March 05, 2015 05:49:35 PM Ian Campbell wrote: On Tue, 2015-03-03 at 11:08 +, Stefano Stabellini wrote: Hi

Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH 0/4] fix freemem loop

2015-03-06 Thread Stefano Stabellini
On Fri, 6 Mar 2015, Ian Campbell wrote: On Fri, 2015-03-06 at 09:52 +, Stefano Stabellini wrote: On Fri, 6 Mar 2015, Ian Campbell wrote: On Thu, 2015-03-05 at 21:08 -0700, Mike Latimer wrote: On Thursday, March 05, 2015 05:49:35 PM Ian Campbell wrote: On Tue, 2015-03-03 at 11:08

Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH 0/4] fix freemem loop

2015-03-06 Thread Stefano Stabellini
On Fri, 6 Mar 2015, Ian Campbell wrote: On Thu, 2015-03-05 at 21:08 -0700, Mike Latimer wrote: On Thursday, March 05, 2015 05:49:35 PM Ian Campbell wrote: On Tue, 2015-03-03 at 11:08 +, Stefano Stabellini wrote: Hi all, this patch series fixes the freemem loop on machines

Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH 0/4] fix freemem loop

2015-03-06 Thread Ian Campbell
On Thu, 2015-03-05 at 21:08 -0700, Mike Latimer wrote: On Thursday, March 05, 2015 05:49:35 PM Ian Campbell wrote: On Tue, 2015-03-03 at 11:08 +, Stefano Stabellini wrote: Hi all, this patch series fixes the freemem loop on machines with very large amount of memory, where the

Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH 0/4] fix freemem loop

2015-03-06 Thread Ian Campbell
On Fri, 2015-03-06 at 10:22 +, Stefano Stabellini wrote: On Fri, 6 Mar 2015, Ian Campbell wrote: On Fri, 2015-03-06 at 09:52 +, Stefano Stabellini wrote: On Fri, 6 Mar 2015, Ian Campbell wrote: On Thu, 2015-03-05 at 21:08 -0700, Mike Latimer wrote: On Thursday, March 05,

Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH 0/4] fix freemem loop

2015-03-06 Thread Jim Fehlig
Stefano Stabellini wrote: On Fri, 6 Mar 2015, Ian Campbell wrote: This is missing my point. We need to consider the case of a modified libvirt with the old, broken, libxl too. For that case, we might want to make sure that the new timeout passed to libxl_wait_for_memory_target is

Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH 0/4] fix freemem loop

2015-03-05 Thread Ian Campbell
On Tue, 2015-03-03 at 11:08 +, Stefano Stabellini wrote: Hi all, this patch series fixes the freemem loop on machines with very large amount of memory, where the current wait time is not enough. In order to be able to handle arbitrarly large amount of ram, we implement in

Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH 0/4] fix freemem loop

2015-03-05 Thread Mike Latimer
On Thursday, March 05, 2015 05:49:35 PM Ian Campbell wrote: On Tue, 2015-03-03 at 11:08 +, Stefano Stabellini wrote: Hi all, this patch series fixes the freemem loop on machines with very large amount of memory, where the current wait time is not enough. In order to be able to

Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH 0/4] fix freemem loop

2015-03-04 Thread Mike Latimer
On Tuesday, March 03, 2015 02:54:50 PM Mike Latimer wrote: Thanks for all the help and patience as we've worked through this. Ack to the whole series: Acked-by: Mike Latimer mlati...@suse.com I guess the more correct response is: Reviewed-by: Mike Latimer mlati...@suse.com Tested-by:

[Xen-devel] [PATCH 0/4] fix freemem loop

2015-03-03 Thread Stefano Stabellini
Hi all, this patch series fixes the freemem loop on machines with very large amount of memory, where the current wait time is not enough. In order to be able to handle arbitrarly large amount of ram, we implement in libxl_wait_for_memory_target a policy of waiting until dom0 is making progress.

Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH 0/4] fix freemem loop

2015-03-03 Thread Mike Latimer
On Tuesday, March 03, 2015 11:08:38 AM Stefano Stabellini wrote: Hi all, this patch series fixes the freemem loop on machines with very large amount of memory, where the current wait time is not enough. In order to be able to handle arbitrarly large amount of ram, we implement in