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authorOlaf Hering <olaf@aepfle.de>2012-06-06 13:53:59 +0100
committerOlaf Hering <olaf@aepfle.de>2012-06-06 13:53:59 +0100
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xl.cfg: document the maxmem= option
Signed-off-by: Olaf Hering <olaf@aepfle.de> Acked-by: Ian Campbell <ian.campbell@citrix.com> Committed-by: Ian Campbell <ian.campbell@citrix.com>
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1 files changed, 10 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/docs/man/xl.cfg.pod.5 b/docs/man/xl.cfg.pod.5
index dbe3291197..cab7016772 100644
--- a/docs/man/xl.cfg.pod.5
+++ b/docs/man/xl.cfg.pod.5
@@ -174,6 +174,16 @@ Honoured by the sedf scheduler.
Start the guest with MBYTES megabytes of RAM.
+=item B<maxmem=MBYTES>
+
+Specifies the maximum amount of memory a guest can ever see.
+The value of B<maxmem=> must be equal or greater than B<memory=>.
+
+In combination with B<memory=> it will start the guest "pre-ballooned",
+if the values of B<memory=> and B<maxmem=> differ.
+A "pre-ballooned" HVM guest needs a balloon driver, without a balloon driver
+it will crash.
+
=item B<on_poweroff="ACTION">
Specifies what should be done with the domain if it shuts itself down.
@@ -971,10 +981,6 @@ XXX
XXX
-=item B<maxmem=NUMBER>
-
-XXX
-
=item B<nodes=XXX>
XXX