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Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH] disable writable pagetables on FreeBSD

To: Keir Fraser <Keir.Fraser@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH] disable writable pagetables on FreeBSD
From: Kip Macy <kip.macy@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sat, 30 Apr 2005 08:15:08 -0700
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At some point I may switch to a "real" mail reader, in the meantime
I'll have to send them as attachments.
 
                             -Kip

On 4/30/05, Keir Fraser <Keir.Fraser@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > Presumably as a result of recent changes, FreeBSD no longer works with
> > writable page tables. In the short-term I'm more interested in
> > functionality than performance. This patch disables them and fixes a
> > compile issue.
> 
> Your mail client eats patches (at the very least, hard tabs become
> soft). I haven't applied this patch, or the 'dump guest core if
> enable-dump true' patch because of this problem.
> 
> The two you sent links for applied okay, and I manually applied the
> fix to xc_ptrace.c for paravirtualised guests.
> 
> I'll take the other two if you send links, or as attachments, or if
> you work out how to fix your mail client. :-) I somewhat prefer the
> last option as it's easier to automatically pull the patch out of the
> email.
> 
>  -- Keir
>

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