From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: David Vrabel Subject: Re: linux PVH broken in 3.16.0-rc7 (arch_gnttab_map_shared) Date: Mon, 4 Aug 2014 11:33:54 +0100 Message-ID: <53DF6192.3040006@citrix.com> References: <20140801164619.1a586561@mantra.us.oracle.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: In-Reply-To: <20140801164619.1a586561@mantra.us.oracle.com> List-Unsubscribe: , List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: xen-devel-bounces@lists.xen.org Errors-To: xen-devel-bounces@lists.xen.org To: Mukesh Rathor , "boris.ostrovsky@oracle.com" , "Xen-devel@lists.xensource.com" List-Id: xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org On 02/08/14 00:46, Mukesh Rathor wrote: > Hi, > > Not sure if this already got reported, but it appears > > commit b7dd0e3 > Author: David Vrabel > Date: Fri Jul 11 16:42:34 2014 +0100 > > x86/xen: safely map and unmap grant frames when in atomic context > > has broken boot of domU PVH. The reason being arch_gnttab_map_shared > is getting called before gnttab_shared_vm_area gets initialized by > arch_gnttab_init(). As the comment says, Well that makes no sense since all those functions are PV only. This patch did not change how PVH guests were initialized. David