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Re: [Xen-ia64-devel] [PATCH][RESEND]: clear the key part of cr.itir

To: xen-ia64-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, Alex Williamson <alex.williamson@xxxxxx>
Subject: Re: [Xen-ia64-devel] [PATCH][RESEND]: clear the key part of cr.itir
From: Dietmar Hahn <dietmar.hahn@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 4 Jul 2007 14:18:27 +0200
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Am Mittwoch, 4. Juli 2007 schrieb Dietmar Hahn:
> Hi,
>
> the attached patch clears the key part of the cr.itir register before itc.X
> in alt_dtlb_miss(), alt_itlb_miss() and frametable_miss().
> This is in preparation of using protection keys. The plan is to use the key
> 0x0 for the hypervisor.
> The patch doesn't change the footprint of the trap handlers.
> Please send comments or commit.
> Thanks.

Sorry, the previous patch was buggy (overlooked the late_alt_itlb_miss entry 
point from itlb_miss.
Thanks.

Dietmar.


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