Why can I enable memory overcommit in RHV-M even when KSM and memory ballooning are both disabled?

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Issue

  • Why can I enable a memory overcommit setting in the Optimization properties of a RHV cluster even when memory ballooning and KSM are disabled?

Environment

  • Red Hat Virtualization.

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