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Migration from memory ballooning to memory hotplug in Xen

by Daniel Kiper for xen.org

Ballooning does not give possibility to extend memory over boundary declared at the start of system. Additionally, two mechanisms may confuse the user/administrator. Those limitations could be removed by migration from memory ballooning to memory hotplug in Xen.