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Re: [Xen-devel] Question regarding SLAB corruption

To: Roland Dreier <rdreier@xxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: [Xen-devel] Question regarding SLAB corruption
From: Keir Fraser <keir@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 09 Jul 2007 20:39:47 +0100
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On 9/7/07 20:25, "Roland Dreier" <rdreier@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> so it seems not really kosher to do on a subsection of a mapping...
> 
> I'll take a look at how we can do better here.

Thanks. I don't expect my workaround fixes would be accepted into the main
lib/swiotlb.c since it is working around disallowed behaviour. We do want to
get rid of the Xen-specific swiotlb in the near future so the fixes are a
temporary measure.

 -- Keir



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