docs: Clarify free_page_reporting attribute

The 'reporting' suffix of the attribute makes it sound like we
could be reporting something to user. While in fact, this is
purely virtio membaloon <-> QEMU business. Clarify the docs to
make it clear.

Signed-off-by: Michal Privoznik <mprivozn@redhat.com>
Reviewed-by: Daniel P. Berrangé <berrange@redhat.com>
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Michal Privoznik 2020-10-14 16:46:18 +02:00
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@ -6759,7 +6759,9 @@ Example: manually added device with static PCI slot 2 requested
The optional ``freePageReporting`` attribute allows to enable/disable The optional ``freePageReporting`` attribute allows to enable/disable
("on"/"off", respectively) the ability of the QEMU virtio memory balloon to ("on"/"off", respectively) the ability of the QEMU virtio memory balloon to
return unused pages back to the hypervisor to be used by other guests or return unused pages back to the hypervisor to be used by other guests or
processes. :since:`Since 6.9.0, QEMU and KVM only` processes. Please note that despite its name it has no effect on free memory
as reported by ``virDomainMemoryStats()`` and/or ``virsh dommemstat``.
:since:`Since 6.9.0, QEMU and KVM only`
``period`` ``period``
The optional ``period`` allows the QEMU virtio memory balloon driver to The optional ``period`` allows the QEMU virtio memory balloon driver to