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From: Ian Campbell <Ian.Campbell@citrix.com>
To: Nitin Gupta <nitin.kobain@gmail.com>
Cc: "xen-devel@lists.xen.org" <xen-devel@lists.xen.org>
Subject: Re: DomU trying to write on an IO Port
Date: Mon, 18 Feb 2013 13:46:20 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1361195180.31407.164.camel@zakaz.uk.xensource.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAESzvYQEMHEuiW0tvcWBo4-8E3S=_FtWb6=jNxF3roPUv1veCA@mail.gmail.com>

On Mon, 2013-02-18 at 12:31 +0000, Nitin Gupta wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> 
> I am running xen-hypervisor over qemu.

You mean running Xen in a virtual machine provided by qemu? Or are you
talking about the qemu which is associated with an HVM domain under Xen
(i.e. the one running in dom0 or a stub domain).

>  Now while running domU I want to write on an IO port, which I'll be
> handling inside Qemu. Basically, this is a communication mechanism for
> me to communicate with qemu. I am writing on port number '0x378' as a
> root user using "outl" function. But when I run this code in domU, it
> does not reach qemu. 
> 
> So my question is: Is there  some mechanism in xen which handles
> writing on IO ports and in case its not a valid IO Port then just
> discards the write.
> 
> -- 
> Regards,
> Nitin Gupta
> 
> 

  reply	other threads:[~2013-02-18 13:46 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-02-18 12:31 DomU trying to write on an IO Port Nitin Gupta
2013-02-18 13:46 ` Ian Campbell [this message]
2013-02-18 14:12   ` Nitin Gupta
2013-02-18 14:20     ` Ian Campbell

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