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[Xen-devel] [PATCH 1/2] PV hugepages - Xen patch

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Subject: [Xen-devel] [PATCH 1/2] PV hugepages - Xen patch
From: Dave McCracken <dcm@xxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 2 Oct 2008 18:26:11 -0500
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This patch enables support of hugepages in a pv Xen environment.  It is 
against the latest xen unstable tree on http://xenbits.xensource.com.

The patch assumes the guest is passing a physically aligned hugepage.  It does 
reference counting on all the underlying pages.

Dave McCracken
Oracle Corp.

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