Re: [libvirt-users] memoryStats question

> Eric Blake <mailto:eblake@redhat.com> > > > > In the case of the memory balloon device, libvirt CAN provide stats from > > the guest, because of the way the balloon device works. But if you > > aren't using a balloon, or if the guest is not cooperative, this won't > > work. Better would be a guest-agent command for getting at this > > information (but again, you are relying on guest cooperation). In > > short, libvirt is great at stats from the HOST point of view, but for > > stats from the GUEST point of view, you are often better off using the > > same mechanisms that you would for getting stats from a remote bare > > metal machine, without needing libvirt in the mix. > > Thanks Eric. > > 1. I use the balloon for all of my guests: > <memballoon model='virtio'> > But how can I get stats?

> > 2. I've tried the latest QEMU GA 2.0.0