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Re: [Xen-devel] Root cause of the issue that HVM guest boots slowly with pvops dom0



On 21/01/2010 09:27, "Keir Fraser" <keir.fraser@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

>> A pre-mlock()ed memory page for small (sub-page) hypercalls? Protected with
>> a semaphore: failure to acquire semaphore means take slow path. Have all
>> hypercallers in libxc launder their data buffers through a new interface
>> that tries to grab and copy into the pre-allocated buffer.
> 
> I'll sort out a trial patch for this myself.

How does the attached patch work for you? It ought to get you the same
speedup as your hack.

 -- Keir

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