Re: [PATCH 10 of 10] xen: mask out PWT too

From: Jeremy Fitzhardinge
Date: Wed Jan 09 2008 - 14:05:27 EST


Jan Beulich wrote:
That's somewhat ugly, as it will need to be undone/modified for Dom0 and
physical device access support. Jan

Yes, I know, but its a quick workaround for a silent change in hypervisor behaviour.

The proper fix would probably mask them out of the supported_pte_flags, but that's a little more subtle to get right.

J
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