linux-kernel - Re: [patch 10/21] Xen-paravirt: Name: dont export paravirt

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Message-ID: <45D267E8.7090506@goop.org>
Date:	Tue, 13 Feb 2007 17:37:44 -0800
From:	Jeremy Fitzhardinge <jeremy@...p.org>
To:	Zachary Amsden <zach@...are.com>
CC:	Andi Kleen <ak@....de>, Andrew Morton <akpm@...l.org>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, virtualization@...ts.osdl.org,
	xen-devel@...ts.xensource.com, Chris Wright <chrisw@...s-sol.org>,
	Rusty Russell <rusty@...tcorp.com.au>
Subject: Re: [patch 10/21] Xen-paravirt: Name: dont export paravirt_ops structure,
 do individual functions

Zachary Amsden wrote:
> Ok.  As long as we plan on patching CR2 and CR0 / clts accessors for
> FPU save during context switch and page fault paths in the future.

That's up to each backend, right?  Or do these need to be patched for a
correctness reason?

    J

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