On Tue, Nov 27, 2012 at 09:24:42PM -0200, Marcelo Tosatti wrote: > On Mon, Nov 26, 2012 at 02:36:24PM -0600, Michael Wolf wrote: > > In the case of where you have a system that is running in a > > capped or overcommitted environment the user may see steal time > > being reported in accounting tools such as top or vmstat. > > The definition of stolen time is 'time during which the virtual CPU is > runnable to not running'. Overcommit is the main scenario which steal > time helps to detect. Meant 'runnable but not running'. > Can you describe the 'capped' case? -- 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
