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[Xen-ia64-devel] RE: PATCH: ia64_new_rr7 rewritten + cleanup

To: "Tristan Gingold" <Tristan.Gingold@xxxxxxxx>, <xen-ia64-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, "Williamson, Alex (Linux Kernel Dev)" <alex.williamson@xxxxxx>
Subject: [Xen-ia64-devel] RE: PATCH: ia64_new_rr7 rewritten + cleanup
From: "Magenheimer, Dan (HP Labs Fort Collins)" <dan.magenheimer@xxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 9 May 2006 08:36:06 -0700
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> I have slightly changed interface of ia64_new_rr7 (in order to pass 
> shared_info_va as a parameter and directly use pal_vaddr variable).
> I have also simplified it: lot's of ;; removed, better use of 
> registers...
> 
> Also, longs_peak_putc was removed (not used).
> 
> Tested by boot+halt of dom0+domU (2 ways).

Good cleanup.  No specific problems noted however something
this basic should probably get more thorough testing.  Since
rr7 changes only on domain switch, booting a few domains
simultaneously and actively exercising them would probably
be a good idea.

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