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[Xen-ia64-devel] [PATCH] per vcpu vhpt

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Subject: [Xen-ia64-devel] [PATCH] per vcpu vhpt
From: Isaku Yamahata <yamahata@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 6 Oct 2006 18:13:49 +0900
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per vcpu vhpt
implement per vcpu vhpt option. allocate VHPT per vcpu.
added compile time option, xen_ia64_pervcpu_vhpt=y, to enable it.
Its default is on.
added xen boot time option, pervcpu_vhpt=0, to disable it.

This patch focuses on vcpu migration between physical cpus
becaseu vcpu is heavily migrated with credit scheduler.
This patch tries to reduce vTLB flush when vcpu is migrated

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yamahata

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