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Re: [Xen-devel] shadow page code



At 08:40 -0700 on 25 Jan (1169714440), Ky Srinivasan wrote:
> APIs such as sh_invlpg and sh_update_cr3 take a pointer to the virtual cpu on 
> which it needs to operate as an argument. However, it appears that the call 
> can only operate on the currently executing vcpu. 

sh_update_cr3 can be run against another vcpu, e.g. in domain creation,
and in the HVM save/restore code.

sh_invlpg does indeed only ever run on 'current'.

Tim.

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