RE: Balloon pressuring page cache

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On Wednesday, February 5, 2020 5:37 PM, David Hildenbrand wrote:
> >
> > Not sure how TCG tracks the dirty bits. But In whatever
> > implementation, the hypervisor should have
> 
> There is only a single bitmap for that purpose. (well, the one where KVM
> syncs to)
> 
> > already dealt with the race between he current round and the previous
> round dirty recording.
> > (the race isn't brought by this feature essentially)
> 
> It is guaranteed to work reliably without this feature as you only clear what
> *has been migrated*, 

Not "clear what has been migrated" (that skips nothing..)
Anyway, it's a hint used for optimization.

Best,
Wei
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