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Re: [Xen-devel] virtual frame_table?
| To: | Alex Williamson <alex.williamson@xxxxxx>, xen-devel <xen-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> |
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| Subject: | Re: [Xen-devel] virtual frame_table? |
| From: | Keir Fraser <keir.fraser@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> |
| Date: | Thu, 27 Aug 2009 07:30:48 +0100 |
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On 26/08/2009 22:20, "Alex Williamson" <alex.williamson@xxxxxx> wrote: > On ia64 we had a virtual frame_table to allow for better handling of > sparse memory configs. Has x86 considered anything similar? I see that > init_frametable() is currently allocating 32bytes per page for > everything up to max_page. This can consume a pretty significant chunk > of memory if nodes are discontiguous. Anyone motivated to fix it? Easily fixed if there's a reason to. Not really many x86 systems have discontiguous memory. K. _______________________________________________ Xen-devel mailing list Xen-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.xensource.com/xen-devel |
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