Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH 0 of 4 RFC] Populate-on-demand: Check pages being returned by the balloon driver

[Tim Deegan <tim@xxxxxxx>]

At 12:54 +0100 on 08 Jun (1339160090), George Dunlap wrote:
> Populate-on-demand: Check pages being returned by the balloon driver
> 
> This patch series is the second result of my work last summer on
> decreasing fragmentation of superpages in a guests' p2m when using
> populate-on-demand.
> 
> This patch series is against 4.1; I'm posting it to get feedback on
> the viability of getting a ported version of this patch into 4.2.
> 
> As with the previous series, the patces against 4.1 have been
> extensively in the XenServer testing framework and have been in use by
> XenServer customers for over 9 months now.  But the p2m code has
> changed extensively in that time, so one could argue that the testing
> doesn't give us the same degree of confidence in the patches against
> 4.2 as against 4.1.

I think there's a reasonable chance of getting this in for 4.2 -- any
errors should at least be isolated in the PoD parts. :)

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