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Re: [Xen-users] default dom0 memory size is very large

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Subject: Re: [Xen-users] default dom0 memory size is very large
From: "Andy Repton" <xen@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 9 Mar 2006 09:52:53 +0000
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On 3/8/06, Krysan, Susan <KRYSANS@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > I am running xen (changeset 9029 on SLES10 beta 6) on x86_64 with 8 procs 
> > and 8 GB memory.  When the system boots, xm list and xentop show that dom0 
> > is given almost all of the 8 GB of memory, leaving only 136 MB free.

The dom0 will give up memory when the domUs are started, down to the
the memory limit set in the config file in /etc/xen.

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