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Date: Tue, 24 Jul 2012 10:13:16 +0800
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On 07/23/2012 10:03 PM, Xiao Guangrong wrote:
> Currently, kvm allocates some pages and use then as error indicators,
> it wastes memory and is not good for scalability.
> 
> In this patchset, we introduce some error code instead of the pages to
> indicate the error conditions.
> 

Sorry for the noise, there are some typos in the title and in the change-logs,
I will correct them after you guys review the patches.