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Re: [Xen-ia64-devel] Re: PATCH: salinfo emulation

To: Alex Williamson <alex.williamson@xxxxxx>
Subject: Re: [Xen-ia64-devel] Re: PATCH: salinfo emulation
From: Tristan Gingold <Tristan.Gingold@xxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 31 Mar 2006 17:00:12 +0100
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Le Vendredi 31 Mars 2006 17:49, Alex Williamson a écrit :
> On Fri, 2006-03-31 at 14:11 +0100, Tristan Gingold wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > this implements a dummy emulation of SAL INFO: the info is always empty.
> > At least salinfod can run with that!
>
>    Is there any reason dom0 shouldn't have real access to
> SAL_GET_STATE_INFO, SAL_GET_STATE_INFO_SIZE, and SAL_CLEAR_STATE_INFO?
> From a manageability perspective, there's important data in there,
> someone needs to be able to retrieve it.  I think what you have is
> probably appropriate for domU access.  Thanks,
I forgot to ask for more comments...

Are SAL INFO per cpu informations ?
If yes, we are in trouble to only allow dom0.
If no, you are correct.

Tristan.


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