From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Zachary Amsden Subject: Re: Proposed interface change Date: Wed, 16 Aug 2006 14:16:19 -0700 Message-ID: <44E38B23.50002@vmware.com> References: <44E18986.40900@vmware.com> <44E3622B.7080806@goop.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Return-path: In-Reply-To: <44E3622B.7080806@goop.org> List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: virtualization-bounces@lists.osdl.org Errors-To: virtualization-bounces@lists.osdl.org To: Jeremy Fitzhardinge Cc: Chris Wright , Virtualization Mailing List List-Id: virtualization@lists.linuxfoundation.org Jeremy Fitzhardinge wrote: > Zachary Amsden wrote: >> The primary motivation being, the call to write_gdt_entry is on the = >> fast path in context switch. > > Do you mean for the TLS update, or something else? There's already a = > load_tls pv_op. Yes, good point. I don't think it matters so much then. Zach