[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index] Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH 00/10] x86/hvm: pkeys, add memory protection-key support
>>> On 16.11.15 at 18:45, <andrew.cooper3@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Furthermore, it is unclear (given the unwritten ABI) whether it is even > safe to move _PAGE_GNTTAB out of the way, as this is visible to a PV guest. It seems pretty clear to me that this would be unsafe: It being part of L1_DISALLOW_MASK, if it moved and a guest used the bit for its own purposes, the guest would break. I guess we'll need an ELF note by which the guest can advertise which of the available bits it doesn't care about itself. Jan _______________________________________________ Xen-devel mailing list Xen-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.xen.org/xen-devel
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