linux-kernel - Re: brk patches..

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Date:	Sun, 01 Mar 2009 17:36:05 -0800
From:	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>
To:	Jeremy Fitzhardinge <jeremy@...p.org>
CC:	Yinghai Lu <yinghai@...nel.org>, Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>,
	the arch/x86 maintainers <x86@...nel.org>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Jeremy Fitzhardinge <jeremy.fitzhardinge@...rix.com>
Subject: Re: brk patches..

Jeremy Fitzhardinge wrote:
> 
> (To be specific: I reshape the guest e820 table so that it doesn't have
> memory in any forbidden areas of the host e820 table.  That may require
> moving the pseudo-physical address of pages into a new overflow e820
> entry, which would also require allocating pages for the p2m radix tree.)
> 

Isn't that the domain builder's job?

	-hpa

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

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