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Re: [Xen-ia64-devel] [PATCH]: vcpu_match_tr_entry & vcpu_ptc_ga



On Fri, Mar 31, 2006 at 01:50:47PM +0100, Tristan Gingold wrote:

> > Just a thought.
> > According to SDM only single ptc.ga must be issued at a time
> > otherwise the result is undefined. Is it exploited?
> Yes, there is a spinlock around ptc.ga.
> I don't see your conclusion: how to exploit that ?

Sorry for my bad english.
Can it be exploited somehow for a better way other than locking?

-- 
yamahata

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