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From: Keir Fraser <keir@xensource.com>
To: Jan Beulich <jbeulich@novell.com>, Keir Fraser <keir@xensource.com>
Cc: Gerd Hoffmann <kraxel@suse.de>,
	Xen devel list <xen-devel@lists.xensource.com>
Subject: Re: CONFIG_XEN_COMPAT_030002 broken?
Date: Tue, 14 Nov 2006 13:12:31 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <C17F713F.4819%keir@xensource.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4559CC63.76E4.0078.0@novell.com>


Not as far as I know.

On 14/11/06 13:02, "Jan Beulich" <jbeulich@novell.com> wrote:

> Oh, as I'm changing this - is there a reason for pmd_bad() to use PAGE_MASK
> rather than PTE_MASK? (I already agreed with Andi that pmd_bad() in native
> should be cleaned up to match pgd_bad/pud_bad). Jan
> 
>>>> Keir Fraser <keir@xensource.com> 14.11.06 13:42 >>>
> On 14/11/06 12:32, "Jan Beulich" <jbeulich@novell.com> wrote:
> 
>>> Oh, good point! Okay then the more straightforward XENVER_version check will
>>> have to be used: 3.0.3 and newer, versus 3.0.2 and older.
>> 
>> More strait forward? The .3 is part of extraversion, so in order to do a
>> comparison
>> one would have to parse that string (and hence make certain assumptions).
>> That's
>> not nice for use in (early) feature detection. Maybe it'd be better to try
>> and
>> write
>> a page table entry without PAGE_USER, and check whether that bit got turned
>> on implicitly...
> 
> Yes, that sounds reasonable.
> 
>  -- Keir
> 
> 
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  reply	other threads:[~2006-11-14 13:12 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-11-13 10:43 CONFIG_XEN_COMPAT_030002 broken? Gerd Hoffmann
2006-11-13 16:09 ` Gerd Hoffmann
2006-11-13 16:40   ` Keir Fraser
2006-11-13 16:47     ` Gerd Hoffmann
2006-11-13 16:56       ` Keir Fraser
2006-11-13 17:08         ` Gerd Hoffmann
2006-11-13 17:12           ` Keir Fraser
2006-11-14 11:14             ` Jan Beulich
2006-11-14 11:50               ` Keir Fraser
2006-11-14 12:32                 ` Jan Beulich
2006-11-14 12:42                   ` Keir Fraser
2006-11-14 13:02                     ` Jan Beulich
2006-11-14 13:12                       ` Keir Fraser [this message]
2006-11-14 15:11                   ` Gerd Hoffmann
2006-11-14 15:25                     ` Keir Fraser
2006-11-14 15:35                       ` Gerd Hoffmann
2006-11-14 16:06                         ` Gerd Hoffmann
2006-11-14 17:01                           ` Keir Fraser
2006-11-15 10:02                             ` Gerd Hoffmann
2006-11-15 10:10                               ` Keir Fraser
2006-11-14 15:43                       ` Jan Beulich
2006-11-14 15:40                     ` Jan Beulich

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