From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Gerd Hoffmann Subject: Re: 32-on-64: pvfb issue Date: Fri, 19 Jan 2007 11:46:04 +0100 Message-ID: <45B0A16C.8080607@suse.de> References: <45B09570.7000109@suse.de> <87zm8fwbnt.fsf@pike.pond.sub.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: In-Reply-To: <87zm8fwbnt.fsf@pike.pond.sub.org> List-Unsubscribe: , List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: xen-devel-bounces@lists.xensource.com Errors-To: xen-devel-bounces@lists.xensource.com To: Markus Armbruster Cc: Xen devel list , Keir Fraser List-Id: xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org Markus Armbruster wrote: > Gerd Hoffmann writes: > > [...] >> Here is a one-line fix to make the pvfb frontend clear the shared page. >> Can this go into both 3.0.4 and unstable please? > > No objections to clearing the shared page, just keep in mind that any > scheme to guess the page layout that relies on the page being cleared > is playing a dicey game with 3.0.3 frontends. 3.0.3? Wasn't pvfb merged in the 3.0.4 cycle? Or do you talk about what FC6 ships? As the 3.0.4 frontends use hard-coded 800x600-32 which needs one page directory only I think it is possible to keep them apart even in case they don't carry the protocol info ... cheers, Gerd -- Gerd Hoffmann