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From: "Joerg Roedel" <joerg.roedel@amd.com>
To: "Avi Kivity" <avi@qumranet.com>
Cc: kvm-devel@lists.sourceforge.net, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [kvm-devel] [PATCH][RFC] SVM: Add Support for Nested Paging in AMD Fam16 CPUs
Date: Thu, 7 Feb 2008 13:09:09 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080207120909.GE6960@amd.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <479C4763.1080104@qumranet.com>

On Sun, Jan 27, 2008 at 10:57:07AM +0200, Avi Kivity wrote:
> Very nice patchset; small, simple, and clean.  Apart from the comments
> I already posted, I'd like to avoid the term 'hap': I find it
> non-descriptive, and it reminds me of another hypervisor.  I suggest
> 'tlp' for two-level paging.

I renamed HAP to TDP. This stands for Two-Dimensional Paging and is the
term which descibes best what happens in my opinion.

Joerg

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From: "Joerg Roedel" <joerg.roedel-5C7GfCeVMHo@public.gmane.org>
To: "Avi Kivity" <avi-atKUWr5tajBWk0Htik3J/w@public.gmane.org>
Cc: kvm-devel-5NWGOfrQmneRv+LV9MX5uipxlwaOVQ5f@public.gmane.org,
	linux-kernel-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH][RFC] SVM: Add Support for Nested Paging in AMD Fam16 CPUs
Date: Thu, 7 Feb 2008 13:09:09 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080207120909.GE6960@amd.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <479C4763.1080104-atKUWr5tajBWk0Htik3J/w@public.gmane.org>

On Sun, Jan 27, 2008 at 10:57:07AM +0200, Avi Kivity wrote:
> Very nice patchset; small, simple, and clean.  Apart from the comments
> I already posted, I'd like to avoid the term 'hap': I find it
> non-descriptive, and it reminds me of another hypervisor.  I suggest
> 'tlp' for two-level paging.

I renamed HAP to TDP. This stands for Two-Dimensional Paging and is the
term which descibes best what happens in my opinion.

Joerg

-- 
           |           AMD Saxony Limited Liability Company & Co. KG
 Operating |         Wilschdorfer Landstr. 101, 01109 Dresden, Germany
 System    |                  Register Court Dresden: HRA 4896
 Research  |              General Partner authorized to represent:
 Center    |             AMD Saxony LLC (Wilmington, Delaware, US)
           | General Manager of AMD Saxony LLC: Dr. Hans-R. Deppe, Thomas McCoy



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  parent reply	other threads:[~2008-02-07 12:10 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 68+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-01-25 20:53 [PATCH][RFC] SVM: Add Support for Nested Paging in AMD Fam16 CPUs Joerg Roedel
2008-01-25 20:53 ` Joerg Roedel
2008-01-25 20:53 ` [PATCH 1/8] SVM: move feature detection to hardware setup code Joerg Roedel
2008-01-25 20:53   ` Joerg Roedel
2008-01-25 20:53 ` [PATCH 2/8] SVM: add detection of Nested Paging feature Joerg Roedel
2008-01-25 20:53   ` Joerg Roedel
2008-01-25 20:53 ` [PATCH 3/8] SVM: add module parameter to disable Nested Paging Joerg Roedel
2008-01-25 21:35   ` [kvm-devel] " Anthony Liguori
2008-01-25 21:35     ` Anthony Liguori
2008-01-25 22:10     ` [kvm-devel] " Joerg Roedel
2008-01-25 22:10       ` Joerg Roedel
2008-01-26 18:38       ` [kvm-devel] " Avi Kivity
2008-01-26 18:38         ` Avi Kivity
2008-01-26  1:47   ` [kvm-devel] [PATCH 3/8] SVM: add module parameter to disable NestedPaging Nakajima, Jun
2008-01-26  1:47     ` Nakajima, Jun
2008-01-26  7:25     ` [kvm-devel] " Joerg Roedel
2008-01-26  7:25       ` Joerg Roedel
2008-01-26  9:49       ` [kvm-devel] " Alexey Eremenko
2008-01-26  9:49         ` Alexey Eremenko
2008-01-26 10:06         ` [kvm-devel] " Joerg Roedel
2008-01-26 10:06           ` Joerg Roedel
2008-01-26 16:36         ` [kvm-devel] " Anthony Liguori
2008-01-26 16:36           ` Anthony Liguori
2008-01-26 18:23       ` [kvm-devel] " Avi Kivity
2008-01-25 20:53 ` [PATCH 4/8] X86: export information about NPT to generic x86 code Joerg Roedel
2008-01-25 20:53   ` Joerg Roedel
2008-01-25 21:37   ` [kvm-devel] " Anthony Liguori
2008-01-25 21:37     ` Anthony Liguori
2008-01-25 21:40     ` [kvm-devel] " Anthony Liguori
2008-01-25 21:40       ` Anthony Liguori
2008-01-27  8:40   ` [kvm-devel] " Avi Kivity
2008-01-27  8:40     ` Avi Kivity
2008-01-25 20:53 ` [PATCH 5/8] MMU: make the __nonpaging_map function generic Joerg Roedel
2008-01-25 20:53   ` Joerg Roedel
2008-01-25 20:53 ` [PATCH 6/8] X86: export the load_pdptrs() function to modules Joerg Roedel
2008-01-25 20:53   ` Joerg Roedel
2008-01-25 20:53 ` [PATCH 7/8] MMU: add HAP support to the KVM MMU Joerg Roedel
2008-01-25 20:53   ` Joerg Roedel
2008-01-25 20:53 ` [PATCH 8/8] SVM: add support for Nested Paging Joerg Roedel
2008-01-25 20:53   ` Joerg Roedel
2008-01-27  8:52   ` [kvm-devel] " Avi Kivity
2008-01-27  8:52     ` Avi Kivity
2008-01-27  9:41     ` [kvm-devel] " Joerg Roedel
2008-01-27  9:41       ` Joerg Roedel
2008-01-27  9:51       ` [kvm-devel] " Avi Kivity
2008-01-27  9:51         ` Avi Kivity
2008-01-27 10:05         ` [kvm-devel] " Joerg Roedel
2008-01-27 10:05           ` Joerg Roedel
2008-01-27 10:24           ` [kvm-devel] " Avi Kivity
2008-01-27 10:24             ` Avi Kivity
2008-01-25 21:32 ` [kvm-devel] [PATCH][RFC] SVM: Add Support for Nested Paging in AMD Fam16 CPUs Anthony Liguori
2008-01-25 21:32   ` Anthony Liguori
2008-01-25 22:47   ` [kvm-devel] " Joerg Roedel
2008-01-25 22:47     ` Joerg Roedel
2008-01-26  1:57 ` [kvm-devel] " Nakajima, Jun
2008-01-26  1:57   ` Nakajima, Jun
2008-01-27  8:57 ` [kvm-devel] " Avi Kivity
2008-01-27  8:57   ` Avi Kivity
2008-01-27  9:51   ` [kvm-devel] " Joerg Roedel
2008-01-27  9:51     ` Joerg Roedel
2008-01-28  3:20   ` [kvm-devel] " Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2008-01-28  3:20     ` Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2008-01-28 11:08     ` [kvm-devel] " Avi Kivity
2008-01-28 11:08       ` Avi Kivity
2008-02-07 12:09   ` Joerg Roedel [this message]
2008-02-07 12:09     ` Joerg Roedel
2008-02-10 10:35     ` [kvm-devel] " Avi Kivity
2008-02-10 10:35       ` Avi Kivity

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