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1. Bernie (codewiz@mstdn.io)'s status on Friday, 06-Jan-2023 19:32:12 UTC Bernie

   in reply to

   • Xerz! :blobcathearttrans:

   @xerz The problem with VMs is that they can't (easily) allocate and release memory as needed.

   Linux has the balloon driver, but I'm not sure how well it works in practice.

   • Xerz! :blobcathearttrans: (xerz@fedi.xerz.one)'s status on Friday, 06-Jan-2023 19:32:13 UTC Xerz! :blobcathearttrans:

     in reply to

     • Xerz! :blobcathearttrans:

     don’t worry, it’s for VFIO stuffs

     they only need like, 16 or maybe 32 when running within the usual desktop :blobcatuwu:

   • Xerz! :blobcathearttrans: (xerz@fedi.xerz.one)'s status on Friday, 06-Jan-2023 19:32:14 UTC Xerz! :blobcathearttrans:

     giving my VMs 60GB of RAM because I can