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From: "Jan Beulich" <JBeulich@suse.com>
To: Roger Pau Monne <roger.pau@citrix.com>
Cc: Andrew Cooper <andrew.cooper3@citrix.com>,
	andrei.semenov@bertin.fr, Wei Liu <wei.liu2@citrix.com>,
	xen-devel <xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 1/2] x86/dom0: rename paging function
Date: Thu, 13 Dec 2018 03:17:05 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <5C1231A10200007800205C65@prv1-mh.provo.novell.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <12305AED020000300063616D@prv1-mh.provo.novell.com>

>>> On 13.12.18 at 10:14, <roger.pau@citrix.com> wrote:
> On Thu, Dec 13, 2018 at 12:45:07AM -0700, Jan Beulich wrote:
>> >>> On 12.12.18 at 18:05, <roger.pau@citrix.com> wrote:
>> > On Wed, Dec 12, 2018 at 09:15:09AM -0700, Jan Beulich wrote:
>> >> The MMIO side of things of course still remains unclear.
>> > 
>> > Right, for the MMIO and the handling of grant and foreign mappings it's
>> > not clear how we want to proceed.
>> > 
>> > Maybe account for all host RAM (total_pages) plus MMIO BARs?
>> 
>> Well, I thought we've already settled on it being impossible to
>> account for all MMIO BARs at this point.
> 
> Well, I could iterate over all the registered PCI devices and size
> the BARs (without VF BARs at least initially). This is quite
> cumbersome, my other option would be using max_page and hope that
> there are enough holes to make up for BAR MMIO regions.

Well, maybe we could live with this for now. I certainly would
prefer to have a 3rd opinion though, as I continue to feel uneasy
with this rather imprecise estimation (i.e. I'd much prefer a more
dynamic / on-demand approach).

Jan



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  parent reply	other threads:[~2018-12-13 10:17 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 33+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-12-05 14:54 [PATCH v2 0/2] x86/dom0: improve PVH paging memory calculation Roger Pau Monne
2018-12-05 14:54 ` [PATCH v2 1/2] x86/dom0: rename paging function Roger Pau Monne
2018-12-06 12:31   ` Wei Liu
2018-12-11 15:08   ` Jan Beulich
2018-12-11 15:19     ` Roger Pau Monné
2018-12-11 15:33       ` Jan Beulich
2018-12-12  9:14         ` Roger Pau Monné
2018-12-12  9:53           ` Jan Beulich
2018-12-12 10:04             ` Roger Pau Monné
2018-12-12 10:32               ` Jan Beulich
2018-12-12 15:56                 ` Roger Pau Monné
2018-12-12 16:15                   ` Jan Beulich
2018-12-12 17:05                     ` Roger Pau Monné
     [not found]                       ` <3F7E1F6E020000A10063616D@prv1-mh.provo.novell.com>
2018-12-13  7:45                         ` Jan Beulich
2018-12-13  9:14                           ` Roger Pau Monné
     [not found]                             ` <12305AED020000300063616D@prv1-mh.provo.novell.com>
2018-12-13 10:17                               ` Jan Beulich [this message]
2018-12-13 14:20                                 ` Roger Pau Monné
     [not found]                                   ` <7320EEF8020000C00063616D@prv1-mh.provo.novell.com>
2018-12-13 14:47                                     ` Jan Beulich
2019-01-29 15:02                                       ` Roger Pau Monné
     [not found]                                         ` <812B19D1020000B00063616D@prv1-mh.provo.novell.com>
2019-01-29 15:38                                           ` Jan Beulich
2018-12-05 14:55 ` [PATCH v2 2/2] x86/dom0: improve paging memory usage calculations Roger Pau Monne
2018-12-06 12:42   ` Wei Liu
2018-12-10 10:33     ` Roger Pau Monné
2018-12-11 12:17       ` Wei Liu
2018-12-11 15:19   ` Jan Beulich
2018-12-11 15:36     ` Roger Pau Monné
2018-12-11 16:21       ` Jan Beulich
2018-12-12  9:37         ` Roger Pau Monné
2018-12-12  9:59           ` Jan Beulich
2018-12-12 10:16             ` Roger Pau Monné
2018-12-12 10:57               ` Jan Beulich
2018-12-12 11:14                 ` Roger Pau Monné
2018-12-12 11:19                   ` Roger Pau Monné

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