linux-kernel - Re: [kvm-devel] [RFC 0/8]KVM: swap out guest pages

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Date:	Mon, 23 Jul 2007 15:29:36 +0300
From:	Avi Kivity <avi@...ranet.com>
To:	Christoph Hellwig <hch@...radead.org>,
	Avi Kivity <avi@...ranet.com>,
	Shaohua Li <shaohua.li@...el.com>,
	kvm-devel <kvm-devel@...ts.sourceforge.net>,
	lkml <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [kvm-devel] [RFC 0/8]KVM: swap out guest pages

Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> On Mon, Jul 23, 2007 at 01:27:40PM +0300, Avi Kivity wrote:
>   
>> Having an address_space (like your patch does) is remarkably simple, and 
>> requires few hooks from the current vm.  However using existing vmas 
>> mapped by the user has many advantages:
>>     
>
> Actually it requires lots of deep down VM internals symbols that'll never
> get exported.
>
>   

What's "it" here?  kvm-specific address space or generic vmas.

Generic vmas will be more intrusive AFAICT.

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