Re: [RFC PATCH 0/3] generic hypercall support

From: Avi Kivity
Date: Fri May 08 2009 - 15:07:41 EST


Anthony Liguori wrote:
ia64 uses mmio to emulate pio, so the cost may be different. I agree on x86 it's almost negligible.

Yes, I misunderstood that they actually emulated it like that. However, ia64 has no paravirtualization support today so surely, we aren't going to be justifying this via ia64, right?


Right.


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