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Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH] dump-core: store .xen_p2m or .xen_pfn section in

To: Keir Fraser <keir@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH] dump-core: store .xen_p2m or .xen_pfn section in pfn ascending order.
From: Isaku Yamahata <yamahata@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 9 Mar 2007 20:31:29 +0900
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On Fri, Mar 09, 2007 at 09:59:40AM +0000, Keir Fraser wrote:
> On 9/3/07 01:52, "Isaku Yamahata" <yamahata@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> > dump-core: store .xen_p2m or .xen_pfn section in pfn ascending order.
> > So far the order isn't specified and may be random in theory.
> > But sorted array is requested by crash utility for efficient looking up.
> > Fortunately it is the case except ia64 full virtualized domain.
> > Update document such that those array must be sorted and fix the ia64
> > full virtualized domain case.
> 
> Put the qsort() in the ia64 code if it's needed at all. 

Moved.


> But shouldn't it be
> easy to generate the memory-area list in order in the first place?

Dave, do you have any opinion?

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yamahata

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