On Mon, 2007-10-29 at 09:01 +0100, Carsten Otte wrote: > Avi Kivity wrote: > > Zhang, Xiantao wrote: > >> Avi Kivity wrote: > >>> Wht about aliases? Aliases allow you go have two different physical > >>> addresses for the same page. This is useful for mapping the > >>> framebuffer on x86 (both at the pci region and at 0xa0000, the > >>> traditional ISA location). > >>> > >>> Are they useful for ia64? > >>> > >> > >> Sure, it also should benefit IA64 side :) > >> > > > > Actually, thinking about it, regular memory slots support this too. > > Simply create a new memory slot to that memory. So aliases can be x86 > > specific (for compatibility reasons). > > Memory slots turn out to be surprisingly flexible :-).
yep, another cleanup is needed for: the rmap part, and the mmu cache size setting that found it way to the memory slot allocation function. ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Splunk Inc. Still grepping through log files to find problems? Stop. Now Search log events and configuration files using AJAX and a browser. Download your FREE copy of Splunk now >> http://get.splunk.com/ _______________________________________________ kvm-devel mailing list kvm-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/kvm-devel
