> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jan Beulich [mailto:jbeul...@suse.com]
> Sent: 12 September 2018 14:20
> To: Paul Durrant <paul.durr...@citrix.com>
> Cc: George Dunlap <george.dun...@citrix.com>; Kevin Tian
> <kevin.t...@intel.com>; xen-devel <xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org>
> Subject: RE: [PATCH v6 08/14] vtd: add lookup_page method to iommu_ops
> 
> >>> On 12.09.18 at 14:53, <paul.durr...@citrix.com> wrote:
> > The function will never return its results to a guest, PV or HVM, so I
> > really don't see the concern. It's a low level function, for Xen's internal
> > use only. It's essentially the equivalent of a p2m lookup function and
> > there's no way we'd ever expose the results of such a lookup to the guest
> > either.
> 
> Oh, that was utter confusion on my part then, and I'm sorry for all
> the noise. I've got mislead by the titles of this patch and patches
> 13 and 14, all of which have "iommu_ops" as parts of them.
> 

I recently noticed this name overloading so sorry for leading you astray. I 
will seriously consider renaming the hypercall when I re-work the later patches.

  Paul

> Jan
> 


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