From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Andrew Cooper Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/6] add xsaves/xrstors support Date: Thu, 2 Jul 2015 15:08:31 +0100 Message-ID: <559545DF.9060301@citrix.com> References: <1435845751-10072-1-git-send-email-shuai.ruan@intel.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: In-Reply-To: <1435845751-10072-1-git-send-email-shuai.ruan@intel.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: Shuai Ruan , xen-devel@lists.xen.org Cc: kevin.tian@intel.com, wei.liu2@citrix.com, Ian.Campbell@citrix.com, stefano.stabellini@eu.citrix.com, eddie.dong@intel.com, ian.jackson@eu.citrix.com, jbeulich@suse.com, jun.nakajima@intel.com, keir@xen.org List-Id: xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org On 02/07/15 15:02, Shuai Ruan wrote: > This patchset enable xsaves/xrstors feature. > It includes tree parts: > 1. add xsaves/xrstors for xen. > 2. add xsaves/xrstors for pv guest. > 3. add xsaves/xrstors for hvn guest. What is xsaves/xrstors and why might I want Xen to use it? What advantages does it give? When might these instructions be available? Where can I read more details about this? ~Andrew