On Thu, Dec 22, 2022 at 10:51:08AM +0100, Jan Beulich wrote:
> On 20.12.2022 09:19, Jan Beulich wrote:
> > On 20.12.2022 02:07, Demi Marie Obenour wrote:
> >> get_page_from_l1e() relied on Xen's choice of PAT, which is brittle in
> >> the face of future PAT changes. Instead, compute the actual
On 20.12.2022 09:19, Jan Beulich wrote:
> On 20.12.2022 02:07, Demi Marie Obenour wrote:
>> get_page_from_l1e() relied on Xen's choice of PAT, which is brittle in
>> the face of future PAT changes. Instead, compute the actual cacheability
>> used by the CPU and switch on that, as this will work
On 20.12.2022 02:07, Demi Marie Obenour wrote:
> get_page_from_l1e() relied on Xen's choice of PAT, which is brittle in
> the face of future PAT changes. Instead, compute the actual cacheability
> used by the CPU and switch on that, as this will work no matter what PAT
> Xen uses.
>
> No
get_page_from_l1e() relied on Xen's choice of PAT, which is brittle in
the face of future PAT changes. Instead, compute the actual cacheability
used by the CPU and switch on that, as this will work no matter what PAT
Xen uses.
No functional change intended. This code is itself questionable and