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From: Avi Kivity <avi@qumranet.com>
Subject: Re: [patch 2/5] KVM: hypercall based pte updates and
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Date: Sun, 17 Feb 2008 16:57:36 +0200
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Marcelo Tosatti wrote:
> Issue is the paravirt_ops code in Linux does not cover all pte updates
> (bit updates, ptep_get_and_clear, etc).
>
> The plan is to get the basic infrastructure merged into KVM first (which
> is a significant improvement already) and then later have paravirt_ops
> cover all updates, disabling write protection.
>   

Okay, sounds good.

Do you know if anyone is working on extending pv_ops as you describe?

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