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From: Paul Mackerras <paulus@ozlabs.org>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH 00/16] Remove hash page table slot tracking from linux PTE
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On Sat, Oct 28, 2017 at 03:35:32PM -0700, Ram Pai wrote:
> 
> I like the idea of not tracking the slots at all. It is something the
> guest should not be knowing or tracking.

Why do you say that?

Paul.