Re: uvm object page remove question

2020-05-16 Thread Manuel Bouyer
On Sat, May 16, 2020 at 05:24:32AM -0700, Chuck Silvers wrote: > On Wed, May 13, 2020 at 08:20:15PM +0200, Manuel Bouyer wrote: > > Hello, > > for Xen I need some non-standard VM operation: the tools want to map > > some Xen objects for which we don't have a physical address. > > The map/unmap oper

Re: uvm object page remove question

2020-05-16 Thread Chuck Silvers
On Wed, May 13, 2020 at 08:20:15PM +0200, Manuel Bouyer wrote: > Hello, > for Xen I need some non-standard VM operation: the tools want to map > some Xen objects for which we don't have a physical address. > The map/unmap operations are done with hypercalls which does the > page table update. In my

uvm object page remove question

2020-05-13 Thread Manuel Bouyer
Hello, for Xen I need some non-standard VM operation: the tools want to map some Xen objects for which we don't have a physical address. The map/unmap operations are done with hypercalls which does the page table update. In my implementation the tools ask the kernel to do this via a ioctl on /kern/