On Tue, Jun 10, 2014 at 02:18:16PM +0100, David Vrabel wrote: > On 10/06/14 10:30, Daniel Kiper wrote: > > On Tue, Jun 10, 2014 at 10:07:27AM +0100, David Vrabel wrote: > >> On 10/06/14 01:25, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote: > >>> 3.4-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. > >> > >> This is a new feature and not a bug fix. I don't think it (and patches > >> 83-85) are suitable for stable. > > > > IIRC, this is the main patch fixing dom0 memory looses. > > Earlier patches are preparatory stuff and later ones are > > fixing bugs introduced by this patch and others. Konrad and I > > picked only minimal set of patches to fix that issue in 3.4. > > This is not a bug fix. dom0 was previously required to use the balloon > driver to recover memory freed during setup. This was annoying but not > a bug. > > This patches makes significant changes to how much memory dom0 ends up. > Depending on hardware, the dom0_mem option, and the (non)use of the > balloon driver applying this could result is between 1 - 3 GB of > additional memory allocated to dom0. This could result in there being > insufficient host memory available to start a VM. > > Please do not add to 3.4.y. Ok, I'll go drop these now, thanks. greg k-h -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe stable" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html