Re: [Qemu-devel] Re: virtio: Add memory statistics reporting tothe balloon driver

From: Adam Litke
Date: Wed Nov 11 2009 - 08:26:34 EST


On Wed, 2009-11-11 at 10:12 +0000, Daniel P. Berrange wrote:
> This all suggests that we should only update the stats from the guest
> when something on the host actually asks for them by issuing the QEMU
> monitor command. We don't want any kind of continuous polling of stats
> at any frequency, if nothing is using these stats on the host.

Agreed. The next version of the patch will remove the timer completely.
We'll wake up in response to config change notifications only.

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Thanks,
Adam

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