Re: Paravirtualization on VMware's Platform [VMI].

From: Jeremy Fitzhardinge
Date: Tue Sep 22 2009 - 15:47:53 EST


On 09/22/09 12:30, Alok Kataria wrote:
> We can certainly look at removing some paravirt-hooks which are only
> used by VMI. Not sure if there are any but will take a look when we
> actually remove VMI.
>

There are a couple:

* pte_update_defer
* alloc_pmd_clone

lguest appears to still use pte_update(), but I suspect its two
callsites could be recast in the form of other existing pvops.

J
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