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From: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>
To: kvm-ppc@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: re-writing on powerpc
Date: Fri, 17 Dec 2010 22:00:45 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1292623245.16694.552.camel@pasglop> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <FD1A71B048BD854792EE753E0E9F27DE80A7@az33exm20>

On Mon, 2010-12-13 at 09:12 -0800, Hollis Blanchard wrote:
> On 12/13/2010 12:42 AM, Alexander Graf wrote:
> > Back when I implemented this, we did however have discussions on exactly that distinction between patching in host or guest space and for some reason I remember that you and Hollis figured that guest patching is superior. I just really can't remember why and couldn't find traces of this in my inbox either :).
> Don't blame me for this. :) My original patching (with Christian) was 
> done from host context, and those patches are in the list archives.
> 
> As far as I remember, Ben H said he preferred patching from guest 
> context (mostly for unspecified or "gut feeling" reasons), and then 
> that's what you did. IIRC it was IRC conversation, which is why it 
> wouldn't be in your inbox.

I didn't want to mention rumors of patents I heard about...

Ben.



      parent reply	other threads:[~2010-12-17 22:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 36+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-12-13  4:45 re-writing on powerpc Yoder Stuart-B08248
2010-12-13  8:35 ` Avi Kivity
2010-12-13  8:42 ` Alexander Graf
2010-12-13  8:45 ` Avi Kivity
2010-12-13 17:12 ` Hollis Blanchard
2010-12-13 17:15 ` Avi Kivity
2010-12-13 17:17 ` Hollis Blanchard
2010-12-13 19:03 ` Scott Wood
2010-12-13 23:54 ` Alexander Graf
2010-12-14  0:18 ` Scott Wood
2010-12-14  0:24 ` Alexander Graf
2010-12-14  8:40 ` Avi Kivity
2010-12-14  8:42 ` Avi Kivity
2010-12-14  8:48 ` Avi Kivity
2010-12-14  9:08 ` Alexander Graf
2010-12-14 15:45 ` Yoder Stuart-B08248
2010-12-14 15:48 ` Avi Kivity
2010-12-14 16:55 ` Scott Wood
2010-12-14 17:48 ` Alexander Graf
2010-12-14 17:53 ` Hollis Blanchard
2010-12-14 18:37 ` Scott Wood
2010-12-14 18:41 ` Scott Wood
2010-12-14 20:04 ` Scott Wood
2010-12-14 23:00 ` Alexander Graf
2010-12-14 23:17 ` Scott Wood
2010-12-14 23:29 ` Alexander Graf
2010-12-15  0:00 ` Scott Wood
2010-12-15  0:13 ` Alexander Graf
2010-12-15  0:57 ` Andreas Färber
2010-12-15  9:48 ` Avi Kivity
2010-12-15 11:16 ` Sethi Varun-B16395
2010-12-15 11:18 ` Avi Kivity
2010-12-15 11:32 ` Sethi Varun-B16395
2010-12-15 12:25 ` Avi Kivity
2010-12-17 21:59 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2010-12-17 22:00 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt [this message]

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