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[Xen-devel] [PATCH] Use physical address on vmx_assist to copy context

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Subject: [Xen-devel] [PATCH] Use physical address on vmx_assist to copy context
From: "Jiang, Yunhong" <yunhong.jiang@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 29 Sep 2006 14:33:27 +0800
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Thread-topic: [PATCH] Use physical address on vmx_assist to copy context
In vmx_assist, the copy for new/old context and vmx assit magic are all
using physical address, while hvm_copy will use the virtual address.

This may cause problem when guest jump directly from real mode to paging
mode.

Signed-off-by: Yunhong Jiang <yunhong.jiang@xxxxxxxxx>

Thanks
Yunhong Jiang

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