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RE: [Xen-devel] pagetables for HVM domains

To: "Tim Wood" <twwood@xxxxxxxxx>, "xendevel" <xen-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: RE: [Xen-devel] pagetables for HVM domains
From: "Petersson, Mats" <Mats.Petersson@xxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 18 Dec 2006 17:54:17 +0100
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> -----Original Message-----
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> [mailto:xen-devel-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Tim Wood
> Sent: 18 December 2006 16:50
> To: xendevel
> Subject: [Xen-devel] pagetables for HVM domains
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> Is it correct that HVM domains use Xen's translated shadow page tables
> for memory management or do they have their own mechanism?  I know it
> can't use the typical 'ask xen to validate everything' mode.

HVM domains do use shadow paging, yes. 

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Mats
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> thanks,
> Tim
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