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From: Jeremy Fitzhardinge <jeremy@goop.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/5] lguest: use set_pte/set_pmd uniformly for real page
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Date: Mon, 21 Sep 2009 11:44:41 -0700
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On 09/21/09 00:22, Rusty Russell wrote:
> If we're building a pte, we can use simple assigment; only use set_pte
> etc. when we're actually going to use that destination as a PTE.  I
> don't know that we'll ever run under Xen, but it's neater.
>   

I've always thought it would be a Neat Thing To Try.  If it worked, it
would show things are working as they are supposed to.

    J