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Date:	Thu, 03 Feb 2011 09:11:59 -0800
From:	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>
To:	Rusty Russell <rusty@...tcorp.com.au>
CC:	Jeremy Fitzhardinge <jeremy@...p.org>,
	Kees Cook <kees.cook@...onical.com>,
	matthieu castet <castet.matthieu@...e.fr>,
	Linux Kernel list <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>
Subject: Re: [BUG] broken ebba638ae723d8a8fc2f7abce5ec18b688b791d7

On 02/03/2011 02:02 AM, Rusty Russell wrote:
> On Thu, 3 Feb 2011 01:05:44 pm H. Peter Anvin wrote:
>> Can we completely kill the "don't reload segments" flag, then?
> 
> We can as far as *I* am concerned, but of course it's a separate issue...

I'm trying to figure out if there is any actual user of it.  I thought
it was Xen which needed it, but Jeremy says it doesn't; I don't know
what else would possible need it.  If it is is something that isn't used
then it would be better to get rid of it.

	-hpa

-- 
H. Peter Anvin, Intel Open Source Technology Center
I work for Intel.  I don't speak on their behalf.

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