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From: Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au>
To: Jeremy Fitzhardinge <jeremy@goop.org>
Cc: Andi Kleen <ak@muc.de>, Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>,
	virtualization@lists.osdl.org,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Chris Wright <chrisw@sous-sol.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/4] x86 paravirt_ops: create no_paravirt.h for native ops
Date: Mon, 07 Aug 2006 16:03:37 +1000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1154930617.7642.10.camel@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <44D6D315.2030907@goop.org>

On Sun, 2006-08-06 at 22:43 -0700, Jeremy Fitzhardinge wrote:
> Andi Kleen wrote:
> >> +/* Stop speculative execution */
> >> +static inline void sync_core(void)
> >> +{
> >> +	unsigned int eax = 1, ebx, ecx, edx;
> >> +	__cpuid(&eax, &ebx, &ecx, &edx);
> >> +}
> >>     
> >
> > Actually I don't think this one should be para virtualized at all.
> > I don't see any reason at all why a hypervisor should trap it and it
> > is very time critical. I would recommend you move it back into the 
> > normal files without hooks.

I don't see where it's time-critical...

Rusty.
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  parent reply	other threads:[~2006-08-07  6:03 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 47+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-08-07  4:43 [PATCH 1/4] x86 paravirt_ops: create no_paravirt.h for native ops Rusty Russell
2006-08-07  4:45 ` [PATCH 2/4] x86 paravirt_ops: paravirt_desc.h for native descriptor ops Rusty Russell
2006-08-07  4:45   ` Rusty Russell
2006-08-07  4:47   ` [PATCH 3/4] x86 paravirt_ops: implementation of paravirt_ops Rusty Russell
2006-08-07  4:47     ` Rusty Russell
2006-08-07  4:48     ` [PATCH 4/4] x86 paravirt_ops: binary patching infrastructure Rusty Russell
2006-08-07  4:48       ` Rusty Russell
2006-08-07  5:14       ` Rusty Russell
2006-08-07  5:38       ` Andi Kleen
2006-08-07  5:56         ` Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2006-08-07  5:56           ` Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2006-08-07  5:39     ` [PATCH 3/4] x86 paravirt_ops: implementation of paravirt_ops Andi Kleen
2006-08-07  5:56       ` Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2006-08-07  5:56         ` Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2006-08-07  6:13       ` Rusty Russell
2006-08-07  6:20         ` Andi Kleen
2006-08-07  6:20           ` Andi Kleen
2006-08-07  7:27           ` Rusty Russell
2006-08-07  5:40   ` [PATCH 2/4] x86 paravirt_ops: paravirt_desc.h for native descriptor ops Andi Kleen
2006-08-07  5:40     ` Andi Kleen
2006-08-07  7:50     ` Rusty Russell
2006-08-07  7:50       ` Rusty Russell
2006-08-07  8:53       ` Andi Kleen
2006-08-07 17:19         ` Dave Jones
2006-08-07 17:19           ` Dave Jones
2006-08-07  5:22 ` [PATCH 1/4] x86 paravirt_ops: create no_paravirt.h for native ops Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2006-08-07  5:30 ` Andi Kleen
2006-08-07  5:43   ` Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2006-08-07  6:02     ` Andi Kleen
2006-08-07  6:23       ` Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2006-08-07  6:03     ` Rusty Russell [this message]
2006-08-07  6:16       ` Andi Kleen
2006-08-07  6:04   ` Rusty Russell
2006-08-07  6:04     ` Rusty Russell
2006-08-07  6:17     ` Andi Kleen
2006-08-07  6:17       ` Andi Kleen
2006-08-07  6:27       ` Muli Ben-Yehuda
2006-08-07  6:27         ` Muli Ben-Yehuda
2006-08-07  7:34         ` Jan Engelhardt
2006-08-07  8:40           ` Muli Ben-Yehuda
2006-08-07  8:40             ` Muli Ben-Yehuda
2006-08-07 17:54             ` Jan Engelhardt
2006-08-07 17:54               ` Jan Engelhardt
2006-08-07 20:51     ` Zachary Amsden
2006-08-07 20:51       ` Zachary Amsden
2006-08-08  1:59       ` Andi Kleen
2006-08-08  1:59         ` Andi Kleen

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