Xen has a notion of pinned pagetables, which are pagetables that
remain read-only to the guest and are validated by the hypervisor.
This makes context switches much cheaper, because the hypervisor
doesn't need to revalidate the pagetable each time.
This patch adds a PG_pinned flag for pagetable
Xen has a notion of pinned pagetables, which are pagetables that
remain read-only to the guest and are validated by the hypervisor.
This makes context switches much cheaper, because the hypervisor
doesn't need to revalidate the pagetable each time.
This patch adds a PG_pinned flag for pagetable
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