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From: Stefano Stabellini <stefano.stabellini@eu.citrix.com>
To: "Roger Pau Monné" <roger.pau@citrix.com>
Cc: Ian Campbell <ian.campbell@citrix.com>,
	Stefano Stabellini <stefano.stabellini@eu.citrix.com>,
	Julien Grall <julien.grall@citrix.com>,
	<xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org>, <wei.liu2@citrix.com>,
	<konrad.wilk@oracle.com>, <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	<david.vrabel@citrix.com>, <boris.ostrovsky@oracle.com>,
	<linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 00/20] xen/arm64: Add support for 64KB page in Linux
Date: Tue, 6 Oct 2015 14:55:57 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <alpine.DEB.2.02.1510061450230.1179@kaball.uk.xensource.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <56139428.4050402@citrix.com>

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On Tue, 6 Oct 2015, Roger Pau Monné wrote:
> Do KVM guests also need such extensive set of modifications in order to
> run using 64KB pages? I know it's not fair to compare KVM and Xen in
> this regard, because the interfaces are very different, but that's what
> developers are going to look at.

QEMU doesn't need extensive modifications to run 64K guests on a 4K
host, but on the other hand KVM needs its own set of non-trivial
modifications to do it.

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From: stefano.stabellini@eu.citrix.com (Stefano Stabellini)
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: [PATCH v4 00/20] xen/arm64: Add support for 64KB page in Linux
Date: Tue, 6 Oct 2015 14:55:57 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <alpine.DEB.2.02.1510061450230.1179@kaball.uk.xensource.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <56139428.4050402@citrix.com>

On Tue, 6 Oct 2015, Roger Pau Monn? wrote:
> Do KVM guests also need such extensive set of modifications in order to
> run using 64KB pages? I know it's not fair to compare KVM and Xen in
> this regard, because the interfaces are very different, but that's what
> developers are going to look at.

QEMU doesn't need extensive modifications to run 64K guests on a 4K
host, but on the other hand KVM needs its own set of non-trivial
modifications to do it.

  parent reply	other threads:[~2015-10-06 13:58 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 144+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-09-07 15:33 [PATCH v4 00/20] xen/arm64: Add support for 64KB page in Linux Julien Grall
2015-09-07 15:33 ` Julien Grall
2015-09-07 15:33 ` [PATCH v4 01/20] net/xen-netback: xenvif_gop_frag_copy: move GSO check out of the loop Julien Grall
2015-09-07 15:33 ` Julien Grall
2015-09-07 15:33   ` Julien Grall
2015-09-07 15:33   ` Julien Grall
2015-09-07 15:33 ` [PATCH v4 02/20] arm/xen: Drop pte_mfn and mfn_pte Julien Grall
2015-09-07 15:33   ` Julien Grall
2015-09-07 15:33 ` Julien Grall
2015-09-07 15:33 ` [PATCH v4 03/20] xen: Add Xen specific page definition Julien Grall
2015-09-07 15:33   ` Julien Grall
2015-09-07 15:33 ` Julien Grall
2015-09-07 15:33 ` [PATCH v4 04/20] xen/grant: Introduce helpers to split a page into grant Julien Grall
2015-09-07 15:33   ` Julien Grall
2015-09-07 15:33   ` Julien Grall
2015-09-07 15:33 ` [PATCH v4 05/20] xen/grant: Add helper gnttab_page_grant_foreign_access_ref_one Julien Grall
2015-09-07 15:33   ` Julien Grall
2015-09-07 15:33   ` Julien Grall
2015-09-07 15:33 ` [PATCH v4 06/20] block/xen-blkfront: Split blkif_queue_request in 2 Julien Grall
2015-09-07 15:33   ` Julien Grall
2015-09-07 15:33   ` Julien Grall
2015-09-07 15:33 ` [PATCH v4 07/20] block/xen-blkfront: Store a page rather a pfn in the grant structure Julien Grall
2015-09-07 15:33   ` Julien Grall
2015-09-07 15:33   ` Julien Grall
2015-09-07 15:33 ` [PATCH v4 08/20] block/xen-blkfront: split get_grant in 2 Julien Grall
2015-09-07 15:33 ` Julien Grall
2015-09-07 15:33   ` Julien Grall
2015-09-07 15:33 ` [PATCH v4 09/20] xen/biomerge: Don't allow biovec's to be merged when Linux is not using 4KB pages Julien Grall
2015-09-07 15:33 ` Julien Grall
2015-09-07 15:33   ` Julien Grall
2015-09-07 15:33 ` [PATCH v4 10/20] xen/xenbus: Use Xen page definition Julien Grall
2015-09-07 15:33   ` Julien Grall
2015-09-07 15:33   ` Julien Grall
2015-09-07 15:33 ` [PATCH v4 11/20] tty/hvc: xen: Use xen " Julien Grall
2015-09-07 15:33   ` Julien Grall
2015-09-07 15:33 ` Julien Grall
2015-09-07 15:33 ` [PATCH v4 12/20] xen/balloon: Don't rely on the page granularity is the same for Xen and Linux Julien Grall
2015-09-07 15:33   ` Julien Grall
2015-09-07 16:39   ` Stefano Stabellini
2015-09-07 16:39   ` Stefano Stabellini
2015-09-07 16:39     ` Stefano Stabellini
2015-09-07 15:33 ` Julien Grall
2015-09-07 15:33 ` [PATCH v4 13/20] xen/events: fifo: Make it running on 64KB granularity Julien Grall
2015-09-07 15:33 ` Julien Grall
2015-09-07 15:33   ` Julien Grall
2015-09-07 15:33 ` [PATCH v4 14/20] xen/grant-table: " Julien Grall
2015-09-07 15:33 ` Julien Grall
2015-09-07 15:33   ` Julien Grall
2015-09-07 15:33 ` [PATCH v4 15/20] block/xen-blkfront: Make it running on 64KB page granularity Julien Grall
2015-09-07 15:33   ` Julien Grall
2015-09-07 15:33   ` Julien Grall
2015-09-07 15:33 ` [PATCH v4 16/20] block/xen-blkback: " Julien Grall
2015-09-07 15:33 ` Julien Grall
2015-09-07 15:33   ` Julien Grall
2015-09-07 15:33 ` [PATCH v4 17/20] net/xen-netfront: " Julien Grall
2015-09-07 15:33   ` Julien Grall
2015-09-07 15:33   ` Julien Grall
2015-09-07 15:33   ` Julien Grall
2015-09-07 15:33 ` [PATCH v4 18/20] net/xen-netback: " Julien Grall
2015-09-07 15:33   ` Julien Grall
2015-09-07 15:33   ` Julien Grall
2015-09-07 15:33   ` Julien Grall
2015-09-07 16:57   ` Wei Liu
2015-09-07 16:57     ` Wei Liu
2015-09-08 11:07     ` [Xen-devel] " Julien Grall
2015-09-08 11:07       ` Julien Grall
2015-09-08 11:09       ` Wei Liu
2015-09-08 11:09       ` [Xen-devel] " Wei Liu
2015-09-08 11:09         ` Wei Liu
2015-09-08 11:07     ` Julien Grall
2015-09-07 16:57   ` Wei Liu
2015-09-07 15:33 ` [PATCH v4 19/20] xen/privcmd: Add support for Linux " Julien Grall
2015-09-07 15:33   ` Julien Grall
2015-09-07 15:33 ` Julien Grall
2015-09-07 15:33 ` [PATCH v4 20/20] arm/xen: Add support for " Julien Grall
2015-09-07 15:33   ` Julien Grall
2015-09-07 15:33 ` Julien Grall
2015-09-11 19:39 ` [Xen-devel] [PATCH v4 00/20] xen/arm64: Add support for 64KB page in Linux Julien Grall
2015-09-11 19:39   ` Julien Grall
2015-09-11 19:39 ` Julien Grall
2015-09-14  8:56 ` Roger Pau Monné
2015-09-14  8:56 ` Roger Pau Monné
2015-09-14  8:56   ` Roger Pau Monné
2015-09-14 10:40   ` Julien Grall
2015-09-14 10:40   ` Julien Grall
2015-09-14 10:40     ` Julien Grall
2015-09-14 11:04     ` Roger Pau Monné
2015-09-14 11:04     ` Roger Pau Monné
2015-09-14 11:04       ` Roger Pau Monné
2015-09-14 11:21       ` Julien Grall
2015-09-14 11:21       ` Julien Grall
2015-09-14 11:21         ` Julien Grall
2015-09-14 12:08         ` Roger Pau Monné
2015-09-14 12:08           ` Roger Pau Monné
2015-09-14 12:47           ` Julien Grall
2015-09-14 12:47             ` Julien Grall
2015-09-14 14:29             ` Roger Pau Monné
2015-09-14 14:29             ` Roger Pau Monné
2015-09-14 14:29               ` Roger Pau Monné
2015-09-14 14:46               ` Julien Grall
2015-09-14 14:46               ` Julien Grall
2015-09-14 14:46                 ` Julien Grall
2015-09-14 14:54               ` Stefano Stabellini
2015-09-14 14:54                 ` Stefano Stabellini
2015-09-14 15:23                 ` Roger Pau Monné
2015-09-14 15:23                   ` Roger Pau Monné
2015-09-22 10:59                   ` Ian Campbell
2015-09-22 10:59                   ` Ian Campbell
2015-09-22 10:59                     ` Ian Campbell
2015-10-06  9:28                     ` Roger Pau Monné
2015-10-06  9:28                     ` Roger Pau Monné
2015-10-06  9:28                       ` Roger Pau Monné
2015-10-06 10:17                       ` Ian Campbell
2015-10-06 10:17                       ` Ian Campbell
2015-10-06 10:17                         ` Ian Campbell
2015-10-06 13:55                       ` Stefano Stabellini [this message]
2015-10-06 13:55                         ` Stefano Stabellini
2015-10-06 13:55                       ` Stefano Stabellini
2015-09-14 15:23                 ` Roger Pau Monné
2015-09-14 14:54               ` Stefano Stabellini
2015-09-14 12:47           ` Julien Grall
2015-09-18 14:10           ` Julien Grall
2015-09-18 14:10             ` Julien Grall
2015-09-18 14:10           ` Julien Grall
2015-09-14 12:08         ` Roger Pau Monné
2015-09-14 11:32       ` Arnd Bergmann
2015-09-14 11:32         ` Arnd Bergmann
2015-09-15 13:14         ` [Xen-devel] " David Vrabel
2015-09-15 13:14           ` David Vrabel
2015-09-15 13:24           ` Arnd Bergmann
2015-09-15 13:24             ` Arnd Bergmann
2015-09-15 13:24           ` Arnd Bergmann
2015-09-15 13:14         ` David Vrabel
2015-09-14 11:32       ` Arnd Bergmann
2015-09-29 16:27 ` [Xen-devel] " David Vrabel
2015-09-29 16:27   ` David Vrabel
2015-09-29 16:33   ` Julien Grall
2015-09-29 16:33   ` [Xen-devel] " Julien Grall
2015-09-29 16:33     ` Julien Grall
2015-09-29 16:36     ` David Vrabel
2015-09-29 16:36       ` David Vrabel
2015-09-29 16:36     ` David Vrabel
2015-09-29 16:27 ` David Vrabel
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2015-09-07 15:33 Julien Grall

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