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From: Jeremy Fitzhardinge <jeremy@goop.org>
To: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
Cc: Ian Campbell <ijc@hellion.org.uk>,
	Joel Becker <Joel.Becker@oracle.com>,
	Jody Belka <lists-lkml@pimb.org>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
	"Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@xmission.com>,
	Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org>,
	Mika Penttila <mika.penttila@kolumbus.fi>
Subject: Re: 2.6.25-rc1 xen pvops regression
Date: Thu, 21 Feb 2008 13:37:58 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <47BDEF36.8000903@goop.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <47BDEB57.5040203@zytor.com>

H. Peter Anvin wrote:
>> Still curious about why a pagetable page is ending up in that range 
>> though.  Seems like it shouldn't be possible, since we shouldn't be 
>> allowed to allocate from those pages, at least until the DMI probe 
>> has happened...  Unless the early allocator is only excluded from 
>> e820 reserved pages, which would cause a problem on systems which 
>> don't reserve the DMI space...  HPA?
>>
>
> I thought the problem was a Xen-provided pagetable from before Linux 
> started? 

Hm, I don't think so.  The domain-builder pagetable is put after the 
kernel, so it shouldn't be under 1M.

    J

  reply	other threads:[~2008-02-21 21:40 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 46+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-02-12 23:54 2.6.25-rc1 xen pvops regression Jody Belka
2008-02-13 11:59 ` Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2008-02-13 12:13   ` Jody Belka
2008-02-13 12:23   ` Ingo Molnar
2008-02-14  2:27   ` Joel Becker
2008-02-14  7:50     ` Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2008-02-15 20:23       ` Joel Becker
2008-02-16  2:44         ` Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2008-02-16  8:54           ` Joel Becker
2008-02-16 11:46             ` Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2008-02-17  6:29               ` Joel Becker
2008-02-17 12:09                 ` Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2008-02-17  6:39               ` Joel Becker
2008-02-17 18:49         ` Ian Campbell
2008-02-18 10:40           ` Joel Becker
2008-02-19 21:50             ` Ian Campbell
2008-02-19 21:59             ` Ian Campbell
2008-02-20  7:43               ` H. Peter Anvin
2008-02-20  8:51                 ` Ian Campbell
2008-02-20 21:42                   ` Joel Becker
2008-02-20 22:30                     ` Ian Campbell
2008-02-20 21:58                   ` Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2008-02-20 22:29                     ` Ian Campbell
2008-02-21 21:16                       ` Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2008-02-21 21:21                         ` H. Peter Anvin
2008-02-21 21:37                           ` Jeremy Fitzhardinge [this message]
2008-02-21 21:44                             ` H. Peter Anvin
2008-02-21 22:12                             ` Ian Campbell
2008-02-21 22:23                               ` H. Peter Anvin
2008-02-21 22:49                                 ` Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2008-02-21 22:58                                   ` H. Peter Anvin
2008-02-22  7:25                                     ` Ian Campbell
2008-02-22  9:28                                       ` Alan Cox
2008-02-22  9:55                                         ` Andi Kleen
2008-02-22 10:00                                           ` Alan Cox
2008-02-22 10:15                                             ` Andi Kleen
2008-02-22 16:27                                               ` H. Peter Anvin
2008-02-22 19:25                                               ` Pavel Machek
2008-02-26 17:06                                       ` Mark McLoughlin
2008-02-26 20:05                                         ` Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2008-02-21 22:58                               ` Joel Becker
2008-02-21 22:04                           ` Eric W. Biederman
2008-02-21 23:14                             ` Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2008-02-21 23:26                               ` H. Peter Anvin
2008-02-21 23:46                                 ` Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2008-02-21 23:57                                   ` H. Peter Anvin

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