Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 7 Mar 2019 13:46:16 -0500 | From | "Michael S. Tsirkin" <> | Subject | Re: [RFC][Patch v9 0/6] KVM: Guest Free Page Hinting |
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On Wed, Mar 06, 2019 at 10:00:05AM -0800, Alexander Duyck wrote: > I have been thinking about this. Instead of stealing the page couldn't > you simply flag it that there is a hint in progress and simply wait in > arch_alloc_page until the hint has been processed? The problem is in > stealing pages you are going to introduce false OOM issues when the > memory isn't available because it is being hinted on.
Can we not give them back in an OOM notifier?
-- MST
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