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From: Avi Kivity <avi-atKUWr5tajBWk0Htik3J/w@public.gmane.org>
To: carsteno-tA70FqPdS9bQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org
Cc: kvm-devel-5NWGOfrQmneRv+LV9MX5uipxlwaOVQ5f@public.gmane.org,
	carsteno-23VcF4HTsmIX0ybBhKVfKdBPR1lH4CV8@public.gmane.org,
	"Zhang,
	 Xiantao" <xiantao.zhang-ral2JQCrhuEAvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
Subject: Re: Add the hook kvm_arch_set_memory region to hold mmu-specific changes
Date: Mon, 19 Nov 2007 17:06:53 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4741A68D.9000003@qumranet.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4741A608.2000204-tA70FqPdS9bQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>

Carsten Otte wrote:
> Zhang, Xiantao wrote:
>> User-allocation should be what we are heading. But considering
>> compatibility with old user-space support, I think kernel-allocation
>> approach should exist for a long time. 
> That's right. This is why I would prefer to have the corresponding 
> code out of kvm_main.c: it may exist for a long time for x86.
>
>> I think we don't need to consider
>> this case now. Once the kernel-allocation approach is abandoned in
>> future, as you say, we can move them all into x86. 
> I'd rather prefer to move it upfront. Otherwise, I'd have to consider 
> that case for s390 as long as it remains in common. At least I'd have 
> to make sure it does'nt get used on s390 using an if() or #ifdef.

I agree, other archs shouldn't have to suffer.

-- 
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  parent reply	other threads:[~2007-11-19 15:06 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-11-19  5:35 Add the hook kvm_arch_set_memory region to hold mmu-specific changes Zhang, Xiantao
     [not found] ` <42DFA526FC41B1429CE7279EF83C6BDC9A0A7F-wq7ZOvIWXbMAbVU2wMM1CrfspsVTdybXVpNB7YpNyf8@public.gmane.org>
2007-11-19 14:47   ` Carsten Otte
     [not found]     ` <4741A1FC.2080407-tA70FqPdS9bQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
2007-11-19 14:58       ` Zhang, Xiantao
     [not found]         ` <42DFA526FC41B1429CE7279EF83C6BDC9A0C66-wq7ZOvIWXbMAbVU2wMM1CrfspsVTdybXVpNB7YpNyf8@public.gmane.org>
2007-11-19 15:04           ` Carsten Otte
     [not found]             ` <4741A608.2000204-tA70FqPdS9bQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
2007-11-19 15:06               ` Avi Kivity [this message]
     [not found]                 ` <4741A68D.9000003-atKUWr5tajBWk0Htik3J/w@public.gmane.org>
2007-11-19 15:21                   ` Zhang, Xiantao
     [not found]                     ` <42DFA526FC41B1429CE7279EF83C6BDC9A0C6C-wq7ZOvIWXbMAbVU2wMM1CrfspsVTdybXVpNB7YpNyf8@public.gmane.org>
2007-11-19 15:30                       ` Avi Kivity

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