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RE: [Xen-devel] [RFC] Genapic in x86_64 Dom0
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"Keir Fraser" <Keir.Fraser@xxxxxxxxxxxx> |
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RE: [Xen-devel] [RFC] Genapic in x86_64 Dom0 |
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"Puthiyaparambil, Aravindh" <aravindh.puthiyaparambil@xxxxxxxxxx> |
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Mon, 22 Aug 2005 12:14:14 -0400 |
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"Koren, Bradley J" <Bradley.Koren@xxxxxxxxxx>, xen-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, Chris Wright <chrisw@xxxxxxxx>, "Magolan, John F" <John.Magolan@xxxxxxxxxx>, "Subrahmanian, Raj" <raj.subrahmanian@xxxxxxxxxx>, "Davis, Jason" <jason.davis@xxxxxxxxxx>, "Vessey, Bruce A" <Bruce.Vessey@xxxxxxxxxx> |
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[Xen-devel] [RFC] Genapic in x86_64 Dom0 |
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> Isn't flat/clustered mostly a local APIC issue? In which case domain 0
> needn't care, as local APICs are entirely maintained by Xen.
Yes you are right. The way Chris has written xen_send_IPI_shortcut()
should take care of the clustered case too.
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> As for IO APICs, although domain 0 writes the routing entries, Xen is
> responsible for stamping in appropriate destination fields, based on
> knowledge of physical CPU IDs and which domains are running on which
> physical CPUs. This code can be extended to handle writing
> clustering-compatible routing entries.
This sounds like a better idea and less work ;-) I will submit a patch.
Aravindh
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