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Subject: RE: [PATCH v2 repost 4/7] virtio-balloon: speed up inflate/deflate process


> > +/*
> > + * VIRTIO_BALLOON_PFNS_LIMIT is used to limit the size of page bitmap
> > + * to prevent a very large page bitmap, there are two reasons for this:
> > + * 1) to save memory.
> > + * 2) allocate a large bitmap may fail.
> > + *
> > + * The actual limit of pfn is determined by:
> > + * pfn_limit = min(max_pfn, VIRTIO_BALLOON_PFNS_LIMIT);
> > + *
> > + * If system has more pages than VIRTIO_BALLOON_PFNS_LIMIT, we will
> > +scan
> > + * the page list and send the PFNs with several times. To reduce the
> > + * overhead of scanning the page list. VIRTIO_BALLOON_PFNS_LIMIT
> > +should
> > + * be set with a value which can cover most cases.
> > + */
> > +#define VIRTIO_BALLOON_PFNS_LIMIT ((32 * (1ULL << 30)) >>
> PAGE_SHIFT)
> > +/* 32GB */
> > +
> >  static int oom_pages = OOM_VBALLOON_DEFAULT_PAGES;
> > module_param(oom_pages, int, S_IRUSR | S_IWUSR);
> > MODULE_PARM_DESC(oom_pages, "pages to free on OOM");
> >
> > +extern unsigned long get_max_pfn(void);
> > +
> 
> Please just include the correct header. No need for this hackery.
> 

Will change. Thanks!

Liang


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