From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: George Dunlap Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 0/9] Memory scrubbing from idle loop Date: Tue, 4 Apr 2017 16:21:32 +0100 Message-ID: References: <1491238256-5517-1-git-send-email-boris.ostrovsky@oracle.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: base64 Return-path: In-Reply-To: <1491238256-5517-1-git-send-email-boris.ostrovsky@oracle.com> List-Unsubscribe: , List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: xen-devel-bounces@lists.xen.org Sender: "Xen-devel" To: Boris Ostrovsky , xen-devel@lists.xen.org Cc: sstabellini@kernel.org, wei.liu2@citrix.com, George.Dunlap@eu.citrix.com, andrew.cooper3@citrix.com, ian.jackson@eu.citrix.com, tim@xen.org, jbeulich@suse.com List-Id: xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org T24gMDMvMDQvMTcgMTc6NTAsIEJvcmlzIE9zdHJvdnNreSB3cm90ZToKPiBXaGVuIGEgZG9tYWlu IGlzIGRlc3Ryb3llZCB0aGUgaHlwZXJ2aXNvciBtdXN0IHNjcnViIGRvbWFpbidzIHBhZ2VzIGJl 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