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From: Jeremy Fitzhardinge <jeremy@goop.org>
Subject: Re: [patch] paravirt: VDSO page is essential
Date: Mon, 05 Mar 2007 17:53:58 -0800
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To: Zachary Amsden <zach@vmware.com>
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Zachary Amsden wrote:
> Jeremy Fitzhardinge wrote:
>> I think Jan's approach is better if it works (since there's no
>> compromise), but this is better if you want to get something working in
>> the near term.
>>   =

>
> Is Jan dynamically relinking the vdso at runtime?  =

Yes.  His patch adds a runtime relocation for the vdso.
http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=3Dxen-devel&m=3D117309332600075&w=3D2

    J