Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 07 Aug 2008 14:20:16 -0700 | From | "H. Peter Anvin" <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH]Fix broken VMI in 2.6.27-rc.. |
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Alok Kataria wrote: > > VMI relies on relocating the fixmap area to make room for the > hypervisor. These 2 commits started accessing the fixmap area's and > using them before VMI got a chance to check if it wants to relocate the > fixmap area. Once VMI got to the point of relocating the fixmap area's > it resulted in BUG's. >
Could you describe this in more detail? I am not super-happy about this solution if there is a better one, like simply locating the fixmap area out of the way to start with.
-hpa
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