From: Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad.wilk@oracle.com>
To: Ian Campbell <Ian.Campbell@eu.citrix.com>
Cc: Stefano Stabellini <Stefano.Stabellini@eu.citrix.com>,
"xen-devel@lists.xensource.com" <xen-devel@lists.xensource.com>,
Jeremy Fitzhardinge <Jeremy.Fitzhardinge@citrix.com>,
"linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] xen: modify kernel mappings corresponding to granted pages
Date: Tue, 9 Aug 2011 11:50:14 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20110809155014.GA4237@dumpdata.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1312893028.26263.129.camel@zakaz.uk.xensource.com>
> > So I hadn't looked at this in detail, but I wonder if we can use the
> > MULTIcall for this? It looks like we need to do two hypercalls so why
> > not batch it?
>
> That was going to be my next question. We should definitely batch these
> if possible.
>
> > And while we are it - we could change the MMU ops to only do this on
> > initial domain and for the domU case do the old mechanism?
>
> We need this in domU for driver domains and the like, don't we?
Sure, but I believe the majority of domU domains would not require this.
I was thinking that when we start playing with the device/driver domains
we would want to escalate the privilige level (or perhaps not)? Or
perhaps introcuce a new type - "if (xen_driver_domain())" to recognize
that we are special ?
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-08-09 15:50 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-07-26 16:55 [PATCH] xen: modify kernel mappings corresponding to granted pages stefano.stabellini
2011-08-09 2:34 ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2011-08-09 12:30 ` Ian Campbell
2011-08-09 12:30 ` Ian Campbell
2011-08-09 15:50 ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk [this message]
2011-08-10 8:06 ` Ian Campbell
2011-08-10 13:50 ` [Xen-devel] " Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2011-08-10 13:50 ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2011-09-06 16:19 ` Stefano Stabellini
2011-09-06 16:19 ` Stefano Stabellini
2011-08-09 11:08 ` Ian Campbell
2011-08-10 8:23 ` Ian Campbell
2011-08-10 8:23 ` Ian Campbell
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