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From: David Woodhouse <dwmw2@infradead.org>
To: Jan Beulich <JBeulich@suse.com>
Cc: Andrew Cooper <andrew.cooper3@citrix.com>,
	"H. Peter Anvin" <h.peter.anvin@intel.com>,
	xen-devel@lists.xen.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] x86: Allow write-combining on MMIO mappings again
Date: Thu, 26 Jan 2017 10:55:58 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1485428158.4727.176.camel@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <5889E1690200007800134264@prv-mh.provo.novell.com>


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On Thu, 2017-01-26 at 03:45 -0700, Jan Beulich wrote:
> 
> This is too broad a statement: MMIO pages for which mfn_valid()
> is true would still allow WC use.

... where mfn_valid() would be true for MMIO regions in the low memory
hole, but not for regions above all physical memory?

> The only other issue with the patch that I can see is that you need
> to eliminate all the hard tabs you're introducing.

Bad emacs; no biscuit. I shall teach it that we're not in Kansas any
more, and repost. Thanks.


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  reply	other threads:[~2017-01-26 10:55 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-02-17 12:28 Xen Security Advisory 154 (CVE-2016-2270) - x86: inconsistent cachability flags on guest mappings Xen.org security team
2017-01-25 14:08 ` David Woodhouse
2017-01-25 14:21   ` Jan Beulich
2017-01-25 14:34     ` David Woodhouse
2017-01-25 16:08     ` David Woodhouse
2017-01-26  8:57     ` [PATCH] x86: Allow write-combining on MMIO mappings again David Woodhouse
2017-01-26 10:45       ` Jan Beulich
2017-01-26 10:55         ` David Woodhouse [this message]
2017-01-26 11:32           ` Jan Beulich
2017-01-26 12:39         ` [PATCH v2] x86/ept: Allow write-combining on !mfn_valid() " David Woodhouse
2017-01-26 14:35           ` Jan Beulich
2017-01-26 14:42             ` David Woodhouse
2017-01-26 14:50       ` [PATCH v3] " David Woodhouse
2017-01-26 15:48         ` Jan Beulich
2017-01-27 15:36           ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2017-02-06 11:33             ` David Woodhouse
2017-02-07  5:08               ` Tian, Kevin
2017-04-14  7:51               ` Tian, Kevin
2017-02-07  5:05           ` Tian, Kevin
2017-02-08 16:04         ` David Woodhouse
2017-02-01 20:23     ` Xen Security Advisory 154 (CVE-2016-2270) - x86: inconsistent cachability flags on guest mappings David Woodhouse

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