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RE: [Xen-ia64-devel] RE: rid virtualization


  • To: "Dong, Eddie" <eddie.dong@xxxxxxxxx>
  • From: "Magenheimer, Dan (HP Labs Fort Collins)" <dan.magenheimer@xxxxxx>
  • Date: Mon, 5 Sep 2005 16:46:18 -0700
  • Cc: xen-ia64-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Delivery-date: Mon, 05 Sep 2005 23:43:54 +0000
  • List-id: Discussion of the ia64 port of Xen <xen-ia64-devel.lists.xensource.com>
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  • Thread-topic: [Xen-ia64-devel] RE: rid virtualization

> > I remember HP Unix is using Long format VHPT, how do they 
> > solve the locality
> >  issue (I guess you know more on that)? Do they allocate rid 
> > sequentially + 
> > mangle or do they allocate rid randomly?
> 
> I don't have access to HP-UX source but will see if I can
> find out.  Also, there has been a LVHPT implementation on
> Linux... perhaps the UNSW folks have some insight into this?

I'm told that HP-UX uses the same mangling algorithm
currently in Xen/ia64.

Dan

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