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From: Christoph Lameter <clameter@sgi.com>
To: Avi Kivity <avi@qumranet.com>
Cc: Robin Holt <holt@sgi.com>, Andrea Arcangeli <andrea@qumranet.com>,
	kvm-devel@lists.sourceforge.net, linux-mm@kvack.org,
	Daniel J Blueman <daniel.blueman@quadrics.com>
Subject: Re: [kvm-devel] mmu notifiers
Date: Thu, 10 Jan 2008 11:06:03 -0800 (PST)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.64.0801101105210.20353@schroedinger.engr.sgi.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <47861D3C.6070709@qumranet.com>

On Thu, 10 Jan 2008, Avi Kivity wrote:

> So this is yet another instance of hardware that has a tlb that needs to be
> kept in sync with the page tables, yes?

Correct. 

> Excellent, the more users the patch has, the easier it will be to justify it.

We'd like to make sure though that we can sleep when the hooks have been 
called. We may have to sent a message to kick remote ptes out when local 
pte changes happen.

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2008-01-10 19:06 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-01-09 18:19 Andrea Arcangeli
2008-01-09 21:54 ` Christoph Lameter
2008-01-10 11:44   ` [kvm-devel] " Avi Kivity
2008-01-10 13:16     ` Robin Holt
2008-01-10 13:27       ` Avi Kivity
2008-01-10 14:50         ` Robin Holt
2008-01-10 19:06         ` Christoph Lameter [this message]
2008-01-12 19:56           ` Avi Kivity
2008-01-10 19:04     ` Christoph Lameter
2008-01-12 19:51       ` Avi Kivity
2008-01-13 12:09         ` Robin Holt
2008-01-13 12:28           ` Avi Kivity
2008-01-14 19:51             ` Christoph Lameter
2008-01-15  7:43               ` Avi Kivity
2008-01-14 19:49         ` Christoph Lameter
2008-01-15  7:38           ` Avi Kivity
2008-01-15 17:39             ` Christoph Lameter
2008-01-15 17:53               ` Avi Kivity
2008-01-15 17:57                 ` Christoph Lameter
2008-01-15 18:06                   ` Avi Kivity
2008-01-15 18:16                     ` Christoph Lameter
2008-01-16  7:39                       ` Avi Kivity
2008-01-16 18:08                         ` Christoph Lameter

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