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From: Avi Kivity <avi@qumranet.com>
To: Anthony Liguori <aliguori@us.ibm.com>
Cc: kvm@vger.kernel.org, Marcelo Tosatti <mtosatti@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/4] libkvm: add kvm_has_mmu_notifiers
Date: Thu, 21 Aug 2008 17:01:03 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <48AD751F.6000001@qumranet.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1219158120-21653-2-git-send-email-aliguori@us.ibm.com>

Anthony Liguori wrote:
> This patch adds a kvm_has_mmu_notifiers routine to libkvm.  This allows
> userspace to query the existence of mmu notifiers which is important for
> ballooning since madvise() is not safe from userspace without it.
>
>   

Can we call this kvm_has_sync_mmu()?  s390 doesn't need mmu notifiers, 
but still has a synchronized mmu.

mmu notifiers is the implementation, while a synchronized mmu is the goal.

-- 
error compiling committee.c: too many arguments to function


      parent reply	other threads:[~2008-08-21 14:01 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-08-19 15:01 [PATCH 1/4] Extend virtio config routines to support ballooning Anthony Liguori
2008-08-19 15:01 ` [PATCH 2/4] libkvm: add kvm_has_mmu_notifiers Anthony Liguori
2008-08-19 15:01   ` [PATCH 3/4] add ballooning infrastructure to QEMU Anthony Liguori
2008-08-19 15:02     ` [PATCH 4/4] Add virtio balloon driver Anthony Liguori
2008-08-21 14:01   ` Avi Kivity [this message]

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