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Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH 2/10] linux 2.6.18: COMPAT_VDSO

To: Jan Beulich <jbeulich@xxxxxxxxxx>, Keir Fraser <keir@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH 2/10] linux 2.6.18: COMPAT_VDSO
From: Keir Fraser <keir@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 09 Mar 2007 10:39:12 +0000
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On 9/3/07 10:17, "Jan Beulich" <jbeulich@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

>> The build-system approach looks simplest (certainly smaller than the C code)
>> but is impenetrable to read. I think we'd take that approach if you add some
>> comments to explain what's going on in the makefile runes.
> 
> I didn't follow up on this so far because kernel mainline seems to want the
> fix
> for paravirt guests, too, but seems more favorable of the C approach. I
> haven't
> seen anything new on this during the last two days anymore, so would want
> to re-inquire whether you wouldn't then change your mind on which approach
> to take.

I'm happy to follow mainline's preferences, since they've expressed them.

 -- Keir


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