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* [PATCH 0/7] x86 paravirtualization infrastructure
@ 2006-10-29  2:45 Chris Wright
  2006-10-28  7:00 ` [PATCH 1/7] header and stubs for paravirtualizing critical operations Chris Wright
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From: Chris Wright @ 2006-10-29  2:45 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: akpm, ak; +Cc: virtualization, linux-kernel

The following patches introduce the core infrastructure needed to
paravirtualize the 32-bit x86 Linux kernel.  This is done by moving
virtualization sensitive insn's or code paths to a function table,
paravirt_ops.  This structure can be populated with hypervisor specific
calls or native stubs and currently support running on bare metal, VMI,
Xen, or Lhype.  These patches apply to 2.6.19-rc2-mm2 plus the last set
of paravirt prep patches that Rusty sent.

thanks,
-chris
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2006-10-29  2:45 [PATCH 0/7] x86 paravirtualization infrastructure Chris Wright
2006-10-28  7:00 ` [PATCH 1/7] header and stubs for paravirtualizing critical operations Chris Wright
2006-10-29 16:40   ` Andi Kleen
2006-10-28  7:00 ` [PATCH 2/7] Patch inline replacements for common paravirt operations Chris Wright
2006-10-28  7:00 ` [PATCH 3/7] More generic paravirtualization entry point Chris Wright
2006-10-29 16:41   ` Andi Kleen
2006-10-28  7:00 ` [PATCH 4/7] Allow selected bug checks to be skipped by paravirt kernels Chris Wright
2006-11-01 12:17   ` Pavel Machek
2006-11-01 22:40     ` Dave Jones
2006-11-01 23:24     ` Zachary Amsden
2006-11-02 10:20       ` Pavel Machek
2006-11-02 11:04         ` Zachary Amsden
2006-10-28  7:00 ` [PATCH 5/7] Allow disabling legacy power management modes with " Chris Wright
2006-10-28  7:00 ` [PATCH 6/7] Add APIC accessors to paravirt-ops Chris Wright
2006-10-29 16:31   ` Andi Kleen
2006-10-30  3:28     ` Rusty Russell
2006-10-30 23:11       ` Andi Kleen
2006-10-30 23:42         ` Chris Wright
2006-10-30 23:46           ` Andi Kleen
2006-10-30 23:55             ` Chris Wright
2006-10-31  1:45             ` Rusty Russell
2006-11-01 10:25         ` Rusty Russell
2006-11-01 10:27         ` [PATCH 1/7] paravirtualization: header and stubs for paravirtualizing critical operations Rusty Russell
2006-11-01 10:28           ` [PATCH 2/7] paravirtualization: Patch inline replacements for common paravirt operations Rusty Russell
2006-11-01 10:29             ` [PATCH 3/7] paravirtualization: More generic paravirtualization entry point Rusty Russell
2006-11-01 10:30               ` [PATCH 4/7] paravirtualization: Allow selected bug checks to be skipped by paravirt kernels Rusty Russell
2006-11-01 10:31                 ` [PATCH 5/7] paravirtualization: Allow disabling legacy power management modes with " Rusty Russell
2006-11-01 10:32                   ` [PATCH 6/7] paravirtualization: Add APIC accessors to paravirt-ops Rusty Russell
2006-11-01 10:34                     ` [PATCH 7/7] paravirtualization: Add mmu virtualization " Rusty Russell
2006-11-01 23:31                     ` [PATCH 6/7] paravirtualization: Add APIC accessors " Andrew Morton
2006-11-02  0:46                       ` Rusty Russell
2006-11-01 23:29                 ` [PATCH 4/7] paravirtualization: Allow selected bug checks to be skipped by paravirt kernels Andrew Morton
2006-11-01 23:58                   ` Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2006-11-02  0:01                   ` Rusty Russell
2006-11-01 23:27             ` [PATCH 2/7] paravirtualization: Patch inline replacements for common paravirt operations Andrew Morton
2006-11-02  0:47               ` Rusty Russell
2006-11-02  0:54                 ` Zachary Amsden
2006-11-01 10:45           ` [PATCH 1/7] paravirtualization: header and stubs for paravirtualizing critical operations Arjan van de Ven
2006-11-01 17:27             ` Andi Kleen
2006-11-01 23:32             ` Rusty Russell
2006-11-02  7:13           ` Andrew Morton
2006-11-02  7:44             ` Oleg Verych
2006-11-03  2:56           ` Andi Kleen
2006-11-03 20:35             ` Zachary Amsden
2006-11-03 21:09               ` Andi Kleen
2006-11-05  4:43                 ` Rusty Russell
2006-11-05  4:59                   ` Zachary Amsden
2006-11-05  5:08                     ` Rusty Russell
2006-11-05  5:46                   ` Andi Kleen
2006-11-05  6:18                     ` Andrew Morton
2006-11-05  6:21                     ` Rusty Russell
2006-11-05  6:57                       ` Andi Kleen
2006-11-18  2:08           ` john stultz
2006-10-28  7:00 ` [PATCH 7/7] Add mmu virtualization to paravirt-ops Chris Wright

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