[pve-devel] [PATCH docs] ballooning: precise example

Alexander Zeidler a.zeidler at proxmox.com
Tue Jan 16 16:04:52 CET 2024


Signed-off-by: Alexander Zeidler <a.zeidler at proxmox.com>
---
 qm.adoc | 6 +++---
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/qm.adoc b/qm.adoc
index 4ff5014..86762d3 100644
--- a/qm.adoc
+++ b/qm.adoc
@@ -698,9 +698,9 @@ database blocks in the database server RAM, you would like to prioritize the
 database VM when spare RAM is available. For this you assign a Shares property
 of 3000 to the database VM, leaving the other VMs to the Shares default setting
 of 1000. The host server has 32GB of RAM, and is currently using 16GB, leaving 32
-* 80/100 - 16 = 9GB RAM to be allocated to the VMs. The database VM will get 9 *
-3000 / (3000 + 1000 + 1000 + 1000) = 4.5 GB extra RAM and each HTTP server will
-get 1.5 GB.
+* 80/100 - 16 = 9GB RAM to be allocated to the VMs on top of their configured
+minimum memory amount. The database VM will benefit from 9 * 3000 / (3000 +
+1000 + 1000 + 1000) = 4.5 GB extra RAM and each HTTP server from 1.5 GB.
 
 All Linux distributions released after 2010 have the balloon kernel driver
 included. For Windows OSes, the balloon driver needs to be added manually and can
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2.39.2





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