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From: Karl Vogel <karl.vogel@gmail.com>
To: Avi Kivity <avi@redhat.com>
Cc: kvm@vger.kernel.org, Marcelo Tosatti <mtosatti@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] KVM: Document mmu
Date: Thu, 22 Apr 2010 09:13:58 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4BCFF736.4030707@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1271855361-9279-1-git-send-email-avi@redhat.com>

Avi Kivity wrote:
> +Translation
> +===========
> +
> +The primary job of the mmu is to program the processor's mmu to translate
> +addresses for the guest.  Different translations are required at different
> +times:
> +
> +- when guest paging is disabled, we translate guest physical addresses to
> +  host physical addresses (gpa->hpa)
> +- when guest paging is enabled, we translate guest virtual addresses, to
> +  guest virtual addresses, to host physical addresses (gva->gpa->hpa)

I think you meant 'to guest physical addresses' here.


  reply	other threads:[~2010-04-22  7:14 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-04-21 13:09 [PATCH] KVM: Document mmu Avi Kivity
2010-04-22  7:13 ` Karl Vogel [this message]
2010-04-22  7:24   ` Avi Kivity
2010-04-22 20:16 ` Marcelo Tosatti
2010-04-23 10:23   ` Avi Kivity
2010-04-23  7:12 ` Gui Jianfeng
2010-04-23 10:16   ` Avi Kivity

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