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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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
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2007-11-19 14:47 ` Carsten Otte
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2007-11-19 14:58 ` Zhang, Xiantao
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2007-11-19 15:04 ` Carsten Otte
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2007-11-19 15:06 ` Avi Kivity [this message]
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2007-11-19 15:21 ` Zhang, Xiantao
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2007-11-19 15:30 ` Avi Kivity
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