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Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH 4/4] Dom0: extend fpu_ctxt to consist with Xen hy

To: Christoph Egger <Christoph.Egger@xxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH 4/4] Dom0: extend fpu_ctxt to consist with Xen hypervisor
From: Weidong Han <weidong.han@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 31 Aug 2010 20:54:48 +0800
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Christoph Egger wrote:
On Tuesday 31 August 2010 05:00:02 Han, Weidong wrote:
fpu_ctxt must be consistent between Dom0 and Xen hypervisor. Otherwise,
dom0 cannot boot up.

Signed-off-by: Weidong Han <weidong.han@xxxxxxxxx>

How does this guarantee backward compatibility ?

Christoph

yes. it is not backward compatible. I will re-implement it.

Regards,
Weidong

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