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Re: [Xen-devel] shadow_translated pv guests?

To: Gerd Hoffmann <kraxel@xxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: [Xen-devel] shadow_translated pv guests?
From: Tim Deegan <Tim.Deegan@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 13 Dec 2006 13:51:33 +0000
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At 14:36 +0100 on 13 Dec (1166020610), Gerd Hoffmann wrote:
> Are there any?  I've seen shadow mode fixes in unstable recently, but
> trying to boot the vmlinux kernel built from the sparse tree with
> features=auto_translated_physmap fails.  Is this supposed to work?  Or
> you are using other auto-translated guest kernels?

At the moment, only the paravirt-ops kernels use translated mode, and
they don't do explicit MMU operations to update their pagetables. 

Cheers,

Tim.

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