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[Xen-devel] Re: The memory type of non-RAM address is WB by default?
| To: | "Cui, Dexuan" <dexuan.cui@xxxxxxxxx> |
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| Subject: | [Xen-devel] Re: The memory type of non-RAM address is WB by default? |
| From: | Keir Fraser <keir.fraser@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> |
| Date: | Thu, 23 Oct 2008 11:31:11 +0100 |
| Cc: | "Su, Disheng" <disheng.su@xxxxxxxxx>, "'xen-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx'" <xen-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> |
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On 23/10/08 11:24, "Cui, Dexuan" <dexuan.cui@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Keir Fraser wrote: >> Well, one approach would be not to warn! :-) >> >> Seriously: for anything which is not guest RAM, the host should >> really know best what memory type it should be mapped as (probably UC >> or WC). Hence why mess around validating a guest-requested memory >> type? > This method looks good. I'll try to make a patch. Thanks. I agree this is probably the best approach. -- Keir _______________________________________________ Xen-devel mailing list Xen-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.xensource.com/xen-devel |
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