From: Jeremy Fitzhardinge <jeremy@goop.org>
To: Andrew Lutomirski <luto@mit.edu>
Cc: Keir Fraser <keir.xen@gmail.com>,
xen-devel@lists.xensource.com,
Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad.wilk@oracle.com>
Subject: Re: [semi-urgent Xen CS question] Re: git commit 9fd67b4ed0714ab718f1f9bd14c344af336a6df7 (x86-64: Give vvars their own page) breaks Xen PV guests (64-bit).
Date: Fri, 29 Jul 2011 08:31:35 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4E32D257.6090606@goop.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAObL_7G4Au=4wBaS4jJgaLCF7CrwO18tkOnQ3sCP6jaNY8-xaA@mail.gmail.com>
On 07/29/2011 05:51 AM, Andrew Lutomirski wrote:
> VCGF_in_syscall: gettimeofday() (the syscall version) takes 593 ns.
> Without VCGF_in_syscall, it's 712 ns.
>
> I'd argue for using my original approach of adding a user_64bit_mode
> function -- I think it's a legitimate cleanup and Xen, for better or
> worse, really does have two long mode CPL 3 selectors. If we removed
> selector 6 from the GDT, that would be a different story, but that
> would probably be a more intrusive change.
Sigh. Yeah, let's see what happens.
J
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-07-29 15:31 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 34+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-07-25 15:54 git commit 9fd67b4ed0714ab718f1f9bd14c344af336a6df7 (x86-64: Give vvars their own page) breaks Xen PV guests (64-bit) Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2011-07-25 15:54 ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2011-07-25 16:10 ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2011-07-25 16:10 ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2011-07-25 18:10 ` Andrew Lutomirski
2011-07-26 7:18 ` Jan Beulich
2011-07-26 7:18 ` Jan Beulich
2011-07-26 16:18 ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2011-07-26 16:46 ` Ian Campbell
2011-07-26 19:01 ` Andrew Lutomirski
2011-07-26 20:51 ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2011-07-26 20:51 ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2011-07-26 20:55 ` Andrew Lutomirski
2011-07-26 20:55 ` Andrew Lutomirski
2011-07-26 21:06 ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2011-07-26 21:06 ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
[not found] ` <CAObL_7GpX=f3+tXA4ga6cBB_9VWBe6yVFvon=TzECQs5kcb-ag@mail.gmail.com>
[not found] ` <20110726153220.GA15110@dumpdata.com>
2011-07-26 19:08 ` [semi-urgent Xen CS question] " Andrew Lutomirski
2011-07-26 20:48 ` Keir Fraser
2011-07-26 21:10 ` Andrew Lutomirski
2011-07-26 21:40 ` Andrew Lutomirski
2011-07-26 22:20 ` Keir Fraser
2011-07-26 23:37 ` j.fitz.inge@gmail.com
2011-07-27 2:17 ` Andrew Lutomirski
2011-07-27 15:40 ` Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2011-07-27 16:02 ` Andrew Lutomirski
2011-07-27 17:19 ` Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2011-07-28 4:33 ` Andrew Lutomirski
2011-07-28 6:07 ` Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2011-07-29 12:51 ` Andrew Lutomirski
2011-07-29 15:31 ` Jeremy Fitzhardinge [this message]
2011-07-31 18:56 ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2011-07-31 19:14 ` Andrew Lutomirski
2011-08-02 14:10 ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2011-07-27 12:57 ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
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