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From: Avi Kivity <avi@qumranet.com>
To: Anthony Liguori <anthony@codemonkey.ws>
Cc: kvm-devel <kvm-devel@lists.sourceforge.net>,
	Alexander Graf <alex@csgraf.de>,
	Guillaume Thouvenin <guillaume.thouvenin@ext.bull.net>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] enable gfxboot on VMX
Date: Tue, 19 Feb 2008 10:26:47 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <47BA92C7.90806@qumranet.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <47BA4F09.4060706@codemonkey.ws>

Anthony Liguori wrote:
>
> Keep in mind, this is not big real mode.  The gfxboot code here was 
> actually rewritten to not use big real mode so that it worked with 
> Xen.  It works with Xen because Xen uses vm86 mode within the host 
> whereas KVM uses vm86 mode in the guest's VT context.

I don't think that's right.  vm86 mode doesn't work under long mode, so 
I don't see how Xen can use it in host context.


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  reply	other threads:[~2008-02-19  8:26 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-02-15  7:13 [PATCH] enable gfxboot on VMX Alexander Graf
2008-02-15 13:47 ` Avi Kivity
2008-02-15 13:58   ` Alexander Graf
2008-02-16  9:06     ` Avi Kivity
2008-02-16 13:34       ` Alexander Graf
2008-02-17  8:15         ` Avi Kivity
2008-02-18  9:17         ` Guillaume Thouvenin
2008-02-18  9:34           ` Alexander Graf
2008-02-18  9:39             ` Alexander Graf
2008-02-29 14:34               ` catch vmentry failure (was enable gfxboot on VMX) Guillaume Thouvenin
2008-03-02 17:15                 ` Avi Kivity
2008-02-19  3:37             ` [PATCH] enable gfxboot on VMX Anthony Liguori
2008-02-19  8:26               ` Avi Kivity [this message]
2008-02-15 14:56 ` Anthony Liguori
2008-02-15 15:13   ` Alexander Graf
2008-02-15 15:46     ` Steffen Winterfeldt
2008-02-18 11:46 ` Andi Kleen
2008-02-18 12:04   ` Alexander Graf

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