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RE: [Xen-devel] [PATCH 1/9] Add cpu idle pwr mgmt to xen

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Subject: RE: [Xen-devel] [PATCH 1/9] Add cpu idle pwr mgmt to xen
From: "Wei, Gang" <gang.wei@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 30 Apr 2008 11:27:32 +0800
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Revising done according to Jan's comments. Resend.

Jimmy

On Monday, April 28, 2008 5:25 PM, Jan Beulich wrote:
> Some comments regarding the compat guest handling: You cannot
> validly set_xen_guest_handle() on space coming from xmalloc. It is
> the purpose of the per-vCPU argument translation page to deal with
> that (i.e. the translated arguments go into that page, subject to your
> own management of how you assign space for the individual (sub-)
> hypercall's arguments).
> 
> Further, you shouldn't manually copy fields, this should be done
> through the machine generated macros in xen/include/compat/xlat.h,
> which would require you to add the structures needing translation to
> xen/include/xlat.lst.
> 
> Jan

Attachment: xen-1-cx_base-0430.patch
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