From: David Edelsohn <dje@watson.ibm.com>
To: Roman Zippel <zippel@fh-brandenburg.de>
Cc: paulus@linuxcare.com.au, Dan Malek <dan@mvista.com>,
Gabriel Paubert <paubert@iram.es>,
tom_gall@vnet.ibm.com, linuxppc-commit@hq.fsmlabs.com,
linuxppc-dev <linuxppc-dev@lists.linuxppc.org>
Subject: Re: context overflow
Date: Thu, 08 Feb 2001 16:14:28 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <200102082114.QAA25048@mal-ach.watson.ibm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: Message from Roman Zippel <zippel@fh-brandenburg.de> of "Thu, 08 Feb 2001 21:53:13 +0100." <Pine.GSO.4.10.10102082150290.21215-100000@zeus.fh-brandenburg.de>
>>>>> Roman Zippel writes:
> On Thu, 8 Feb 2001, David Edelsohn wrote:
>> We really need to get more IBM PowerPC and kernel VMM experts
>> involved to explore the best design given the Linux kernel's abstractions
>> and limitations in the VMM space.
Roman> There is certainly room for improvement, but slowly I'd really like to
Roman> know why the Linux vmm should be/is the limiting part?
I did not say that Linux VMM is the limiting part, I said that the
design needs to work within the Linux VMM limitations. The Linux VMM
still uses the x86 page table design as a basis for its abstraction
layer. Not all processors match that configuration.
David
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2001-02-08 21:14 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 48+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2001-01-20 2:27 context overflow Dan Malek
2001-01-22 4:28 ` Troy Benjegerdes
2001-01-22 4:39 ` Tom Gall
2001-01-22 18:10 ` Dan Malek
2001-01-22 18:55 ` tom_gall
2001-01-22 19:59 ` Dan Malek
2001-01-22 22:08 ` tom_gall
2001-01-23 0:10 ` Dan Malek
2001-01-23 10:00 ` Gabriel Paubert
2001-01-23 18:21 ` Dan Malek
2001-02-06 10:55 ` Paul Mackerras
2001-02-06 21:11 ` Dan Malek
2001-02-06 21:50 ` Paul Mackerras
2001-02-06 22:29 ` Dan Malek
2001-02-06 22:45 ` Paul Mackerras
2001-02-06 10:50 ` Paul Mackerras
2001-02-06 21:32 ` Dan Malek
2001-02-06 22:08 ` Paul Mackerras
2001-02-06 23:14 ` Dan Malek
2001-02-07 0:23 ` Paul Mackerras
2001-02-07 18:02 ` Dan Malek
2001-02-08 0:48 ` Paul Mackerras
2001-02-08 1:39 ` Frank Rowand
2001-02-08 19:00 ` David Edelsohn
2001-02-08 20:53 ` Roman Zippel
2001-02-08 21:14 ` David Edelsohn [this message]
2001-02-08 23:23 ` Roman Zippel
2001-02-08 23:48 ` Cort Dougan
2001-02-08 21:28 ` Cort Dougan
2001-02-08 22:08 ` David Edelsohn
2001-02-08 22:26 ` Cort Dougan
2001-02-08 23:17 ` David Edelsohn
2001-02-08 23:27 ` Cort Dougan
2001-02-08 23:28 ` Gabriel Paubert
2001-02-09 9:58 ` Paul Mackerras
2001-02-09 10:57 ` Gabriel Paubert
2001-02-09 11:26 ` Paul Mackerras
2001-02-09 10:49 ` Paul Mackerras
2001-02-07 9:18 ` Roman Zippel
2001-02-07 17:46 ` Dan Malek
2001-02-07 18:39 ` Roman Zippel
2001-02-07 21:16 ` Gabriel Paubert
2001-02-08 0:34 ` Paul Mackerras
2001-01-22 4:55 ` Larry McVoy
2001-01-22 6:15 ` Troy Benjegerdes
2001-01-23 1:12 ` Frank Rowand
2001-01-23 1:20 ` Dan Malek
2001-01-23 2:12 ` Frank Rowand
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