Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH v7 2/3] mm: make pages allocated with MEMF_no_refcount safe to assign

[Jan Beulich <jbeulich@xxxxxxxx>]

(replying from seeing your reply on the list archives, i.e.
threading lost/broken)

On 30.01.2020 10:40, Paul Durrant wrote:
> This is getting very very complicated now, which makes me think that my 
> original approach using a 'normal' page and setting an initial max_pages in 
> domain_create() was a better approach.

I don't think so, no. I also don't thing auditing all ->{max,tot}_pages
uses can be called "very very complicated". All I can say (again, I
think) is that there was a reason this APIC page thing was done the
way it was done. (It's another thing that this probably wasn't a
_good_ reason.)

Jan

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