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xen-devel
Re: [Xen-devel] memory size inside domU less than memory in domU config
On Mon, 2011-06-20 at 10:36 -0400, Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk wrote:
> So I tried the same experiment - a physical machine with 'mem=1G' provided
> and an PV guest with 'mem=1G'. The same exact kernel in both cases and got:
>
> Machine with 'mem=1G' on the command line.
> [ 0.000000] Memory: 1022756k/1048576k available (5851k kernel code, 452k
> absent, 25368k reserved, 2881k data, 688k init)
>
> PV guest:
> [ 0.000000] Memory: 1018888k/1048576k available (5851k kernel code, 448k
> absent, 29240k reserved, 2881k data, 688k init)
>
> So a DomU guest "eats" an extra 4MB compared to running it under baremetal.
> (Note, the DomU guest has no balloon space in this example).
>
> The memblock=debug does provide the info of what the "other" reserved regions
> are
> and it looks to be the matter of just going through the numbers to figure out
> what
> it is.
>
Can You provide pv kernel cmdline and config file ?
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Vasiliy G Tolstov <v.tolstov@xxxxxxxxx>
Selfip.Ru
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