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[Xen-ia64-devel] Re: [patch] emulate more SN2 SAL calls

To: Alex Williamson <alex.williamson@xxxxxx>
Subject: [Xen-ia64-devel] Re: [patch] emulate more SN2 SAL calls
From: Jes Sorensen <jes@xxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 23 May 2007 08:46:08 +0200
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Alex Williamson wrote:
> On Tue, 2007-05-22 at 15:09 +0200, Jes Sorensen wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> We need some more SAL calls emulated on SN2.
> 
>    Are we getting to a point that we should should expand the machine
> vectors when running on Xen to include a platform specific SAL emulator?
> For example, ia64_mv.oem_sal_emulator?  Thanks,

Hi Alex,

I'd prefer to just keep them in the global file and it's slow path code
so it's not a big issue. Kinda like ioctls. In addition, we may one day
want to emulate an Altix on a ZX1 or vice versa :-)

Cheers,
Jes

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