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doc: document balloon type specific pinMemory
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Signed-off-by: Antti Kervinen <[email protected]>
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askervin committed Dec 17, 2024
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default is `true`: the container cannot use other CPUs.
- `pinMemory` controls pinning a container to the memories that are
closest to the CPUs of its balloon. The default is `true`: allow
using memory only from the closest NUMA nodes. Warning: this may
cause kernel to kill containers due to out-of-memory error when
closest NUMA nodes do not have enough memory. In this situation
consider switching this option `false`.
using memory only from the closest NUMA nodes. Can be overridden by
pinMemory in balloon types. Warning: pinning memory may cause kernel
to kill containers due to out-of-memory error when allowed NUMA
nodes do not have enough memory. In this situation consider
switching this option `false`.
- `preserve` specifies containers whose resource pinning must not be
modified by the policy.
- `matchExpressions` if a container matches an expression in this
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- `cpuClass` specifies the name of the CPU class according to which
CPUs of balloons are configured. Class properties are defined in
separate `cpu.classes` objects, see below.
- `pinMemory` overrides policy-level `pinMemory` in balloons of this
type.
- `memoryTypes` is a list of allowed memory types for containers in
a balloon. Supported types are "HBM", "DRAM" and "PMEM". This
setting can be overridden by a pod/container specific
`memory-type` annotation.
`memory-type` annotation. Memory types have no when not pinning
memory (see `pinMemory`).
- `preferCloseToDevices`: prefer creating new balloons close to
listed devices. List of strings
- `preferCoreType`: specifies preferences of the core type which
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