So is the CPU re-allocated to other virtual machines that need them? I take it then that RAM and disk usage are not reallocated? -Tim On Mon, Mar 10, 2014 at 9:49 PM, Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Il 10/03/2014 21:33, William Heath ha scritto: > >> Hi All, >> >> I am working with OnApp for a cloud solution. In order to do billing >> correctly, I am curious what resources are freed up when a virtual >> machine is suspended on a kvm hypervisor. Are cpu, ram, and disk all >> freed up or what is reallocated to other virtual machines etc...? > > > A suspended VM uses no CPU. It still uses RAM, and files are still open > even though no I/O should happen. > > Paolo > -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe kvm" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
