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RE: [Xen-ia64-devel] [Patch] Add more dom0 operations


  • To: "Matt Chapman" <matthewc@xxxxxx>
  • From: "Tian, Kevin" <kevin.tian@xxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 16 Jun 2005 10:31:04 +0800
  • Cc: xen-ia64-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Delivery-date: Thu, 16 Jun 2005 02:30:27 +0000
  • List-id: DIscussion of the ia64 port of Xen <xen-ia64-devel.lists.xensource.com>
  • Thread-index: AcVxyfO/C/K6mN/8R6qm/SISeHENRgAUVT9w
  • Thread-topic: [Xen-ia64-devel] [Patch] Add more dom0 operations

>-----Original Message-----
>From: Matt Chapman [mailto:matthewc@xxxxxx]
>Sent: Thursday, June 16, 2005 12:47 AM
>To: Tian, Kevin
>
>On Thu, Jun 16, 2005 at 12:37:46AM +0800, Tian, Kevin wrote:
>> >
>> >Yes, so far so good.  But the memory isn't mapped into the target
>> >domain's physical address space yet, so the target domain will die
>> >as soon as you start it.  Where do you do this?
>> >
>> >Matt
>>
>> It's control panel's responsibility to update physical->machine and
>> machine->physical mapping for target domain. You can look at other
part
>> of my last mail, DOM0_GET_MEMLIST actually give control panel that
type
>> of info. Then control panel will call mmu_update to setup necessary
>> mapping as a necessary step before resuming to 1st instruction of
target
>> domain. Then target domain back to alive. :)
>
>Okay, so you have implemented HYPERVISOR_mmu_update.  I'm happy
>with that
>solution, do you already have a patch for that?  I guess I'll have to
>adapt it for the 3 level PT anyway.
>

Happy to see we are on same page now. ;-) We'll send out a patch after
some cleanup soon.

Thanks,
Kevin

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