From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Razvan Cojocaru Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 2/2] x86/vm_event: Allow overwriting Xen's i-cache used for emulation Date: Tue, 20 Sep 2016 18:09:16 +0300 Message-ID: <1490e00a-e9a5-6daa-5b59-bc476a8ed2b0@bitdefender.com> References: <20160915165120.29753-1-tamas.lengyel@zentific.com> <20160915165120.29753-2-tamas.lengyel@zentific.com> <57DFBBC5020000780010FD44@prv-mh.provo.novell.com> <57E100C00200007800110741@prv-mh.provo.novell.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: base64 Return-path: Received: from mail6.bemta6.messagelabs.com ([193.109.254.103]) by lists.xenproject.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1bmMfZ-0004rl-J9 for xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org; Tue, 20 Sep 2016 15:09:13 +0000 Received: from smtp03.buh.bitdefender.org (smtp.bitdefender.biz [10.17.80.77]) by mx-sr.buh.bitdefender.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 010EE7F8BE for ; Tue, 20 Sep 2016 18:09:08 +0300 (EEST) 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