From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S964795AbXBLI4f (ORCPT ); Mon, 12 Feb 2007 03:56:35 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S964798AbXBLI4f (ORCPT ); Mon, 12 Feb 2007 03:56:35 -0500 Received: from mtagate5.uk.ibm.com ([195.212.29.138]:64423 "EHLO mtagate5.uk.ibm.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S964795AbXBLI4e (ORCPT ); Mon, 12 Feb 2007 03:56:34 -0500 Date: Mon, 12 Feb 2007 10:56:28 +0200 From: Muli Ben-Yehuda To: Arjan van de Ven Cc: Jan Beulich , Christoph Hellwig , tony.luck@intel.com, Linux Kernel Mailing List Subject: Re: [IA64] swiotlb abstraction (e.g. for Xen) Message-ID: <20070212085628.GA31181@rhun.ibm.com> References: <200702070759.l177xIti030295@hera.kernel.org> <20070207083254.GA24561@lst.de> <20070211072555.GA22831@lst.de> <45D025BF.76E4.0078.0@novell.com> <1171268065.6308.0.camel@laptopd505.fenrus.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <1171268065.6308.0.camel@laptopd505.fenrus.org> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.11 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Mon, Feb 12, 2007 at 09:14:25AM +0100, Arjan van de Ven wrote: > Xen the linux guest > or > Xen the hypervisor? > > if it's the later, why on earth would we want to uglyfy linux for it? > (arguably it holds in the former case as well) Xen the hypervisor (i.e., dom0). Cheers, Muli