In some cases host asks us to overballoon and this triggers OOM killer which eventually kills everyone. The easiest way to get into such situation is to avoid onlining memory-hotplugged blocks. Address the issue twice: - Report offline pages as used to the host so it won't ask us to overballoon; - Avoid ballooning below the 'floor'. Vitaly Kuznetsov (2): Drivers: hv: hv_balloon: report offline pages as being used Drivers: hv: hv_balloon: refuse to balloon below the floor drivers/hv/hv_balloon.c | 44 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++--------- 1 file changed, 35 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-) -- 1.9.3 _______________________________________________ devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://driverdev.linuxdriverproject.org/mailman/listinfo/driverdev-devel