From: Zachary Amsden <zach@vmware.com>
To: Chris Wright <chrisw@sous-sol.org>
Cc: Virtualization Mailing List <virtualization@lists.osdl.org>
Subject: Re: proposed interface change for setting the ldt
Date: Fri, 18 Aug 2006 20:41:11 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <44E68857.6040806@vmware.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20060819032249.GB10348@sequoia.sous-sol.org>
Chris Wright wrote:
> * Zachary Amsden (zach@vmware.com) wrote:
>
>> The paravirt-op just got a lot harder to implement, so there is a cost
>> to the simpler interface.
>>
>
> I'm missing why it's a lot harder. Seems reasonably straight forward.
> puzzled...
>
Before it could be a direct call for us. Now I am forced to write a
wrapper function around it which does exactly the same work as the
native code, them calls a ROM function. It is straight forward, but
obviously undesirable.
Zach
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-08-19 3:41 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-08-18 10:42 proposed interface change for setting the ldt Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2006-08-18 12:46 ` Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2006-08-18 13:03 ` Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2006-08-18 20:23 ` Zachary Amsden
2006-08-19 2:39 ` Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2006-08-19 3:12 ` Zachary Amsden
2006-08-19 3:18 ` Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2006-08-19 3:22 ` Chris Wright
2006-08-19 3:41 ` Zachary Amsden [this message]
2006-08-19 4:32 ` Rusty Russell
2006-08-19 12:18 ` Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2006-08-21 5:01 ` Zachary Amsden
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