WARNING - OLD ARCHIVES

This is an archived copy of the Xen.org mailing list, which we have preserved to ensure that existing links to archives are not broken. The live archive, which contains the latest emails, can be found at http://lists.xen.org/
   
 
 
Xen 
 
Home Products Support Community News
 
   
 

xen-devel

Re: [Xen-devel] Kernel bug from 3.0 (was phy disks and vifs timing out i

To: Ian Campbell <Ian.Campbell@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: [Xen-devel] Kernel bug from 3.0 (was phy disks and vifs timing out in DomU)
From: Jeremy Fitzhardinge <jeremy@xxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 01 Sep 2011 10:34:02 -0700
Cc: Todd Deshane <todd.deshane@xxxxxxx>, "xen-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx" <xen-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, David Vrabel <david.vrabel@xxxxxxxxxx>, Anthony Wright <anthony@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad.wilk@xxxxxxxxxx>
Delivery-date: Thu, 01 Sep 2011 10:36:08 -0700
Envelope-to: www-data@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
In-reply-to: <1314891894.28989.135.camel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
List-help: <mailto:xen-devel-request@lists.xensource.com?subject=help>
List-id: Xen developer discussion <xen-devel.lists.xensource.com>
List-post: <mailto:xen-devel@lists.xensource.com>
List-subscribe: <http://lists.xensource.com/mailman/listinfo/xen-devel>, <mailto:xen-devel-request@lists.xensource.com?subject=subscribe>
List-unsubscribe: <http://lists.xensource.com/mailman/listinfo/xen-devel>, <mailto:xen-devel-request@lists.xensource.com?subject=unsubscribe>
References: <4E4E3957.1040007@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> <20110819125615.GA26558@xxxxxxxxxxxx> <4E56B132.9050708@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> <20110826142606.GA25511@xxxxxxxxxxxx> <20110826144438.GA24836@xxxxxxxxxxxx> <4E5E6843.7050206@xxxxxxxxxx> <20110831170711.GB13642@xxxxxxxxxxxx> <1314862972.28989.74.camel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> <20110901142356.GD23971@xxxxxxxxxxxx> <1314889953.28989.130.camel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> <20110901153823.GC7506@xxxxxxxxxxxx> <1314891894.28989.135.camel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sender: xen-devel-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
User-agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:6.0) Gecko/20110816 Thunderbird/6.0
On 09/01/2011 08:44 AM, Ian Campbell wrote:
>
> blkback, xenbus_client and the grant table stuff all use it as well and
> AFAICT have the same requirement for syncing.
>
> $ git grep alloc_vm_area 
> arch/x86/include/asm/xen/grant_table.h:#define xen_alloc_vm_area(size)  
> alloc_vm_area(size)
>
> -- this macro is unused...
>
> arch/x86/xen/grant-table.c:                     xen_alloc_vm_area(PAGE_SIZE * 
> max_nr_gframes);
> drivers/block/xen-blkback/xenbus.c:     blkif->blk_ring_area = 
> alloc_vm_area(PAGE_SIZE);
> drivers/net/xen-netback/netback.c:      vif->tx_comms_area = 
> alloc_vm_area(PAGE_SIZE);
> drivers/net/xen-netback/netback.c:      vif->rx_comms_area = 
> alloc_vm_area(PAGE_SIZE);
> drivers/xen/xenbus/xenbus_client.c:     area = xen_alloc_vm_area(PAGE_SIZE);

Well, 3/5ths unused.

    J

_______________________________________________
Xen-devel mailing list
Xen-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
http://lists.xensource.com/xen-devel

<Prev in Thread] Current Thread [Next in Thread>