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[Xen-devel] Re: [PATCH]blkfront change to support unmodified linux

To: Xiaofeng Ling <xiaofeng.ling@xxxxxxxxx>
Subject: [Xen-devel] Re: [PATCH]blkfront change to support unmodified linux
From: Keir Fraser <Keir.Fraser@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 5 Sep 2005 09:55:42 +0100
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On 5 Sep 2005, at 06:41, Xiaofeng Ling wrote:

This patch is to make blkfront can work both in xen-linux and in
unmodified guest which is shadow_model_translate enabled.

phys == machine from the p.o.v. of a shadow-translated guest, so why not modify virt_to_mfn and friends appropriately?

 -- Keir


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