From: Jeremy Fitzhardinge <jeremy@goop.org>
To: Zachary Amsden <zach@vmware.com>
Cc: virtualization@lists.osdl.org,
"Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@xmission.com>
Subject: Re: huh startup_ipi_hook?
Date: Mon, 30 Apr 2007 11:54:21 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <46363B5D.7060101@goop.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <46363662.40806@vmware.com>
Zachary Amsden wrote:
> Of course we can create a bunch of new code to use the genapic
> interface. It is just a matter of copying apic.c and io-apic.c
> verbatim and applying the sed command s/apic/vmi_apic/g.
Wouldn't it be cleaner to just change apic.c and io-apic.c to use, say,
apic_ops to get access to the actual hardware, and then you could have
native and vmi versions while sharing the bulk of the code. Isn't that
what genapic is intended to solve anyway?
J
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-04-30 18:54 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-04-28 7:14 huh startup_ipi_hook? Eric W. Biederman
2007-04-28 7:22 ` Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2007-04-28 8:06 ` Eric W. Biederman
2007-04-28 8:26 ` Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2007-04-28 8:42 ` Eric W. Biederman
2007-04-28 8:59 ` Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2007-04-30 18:33 ` Zachary Amsden
2007-04-30 18:54 ` Jeremy Fitzhardinge [this message]
2007-04-30 20:35 ` Zachary Amsden
2007-04-30 21:05 ` Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2007-04-30 21:40 ` Zachary Amsden
2007-04-28 8:45 ` Andi Kleen
2007-04-28 9:05 ` Eric W. Biederman
2007-04-30 20:30 ` Zachary Amsden
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