From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Meng Xu Subject: Re: Question about sharing spinlock_t among VMs in Xen Date: Mon, 13 Jun 2016 22:13:44 -0400 Message-ID: References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: base64 Return-path: Received: from mail6.bemta3.messagelabs.com ([195.245.230.39]) by lists.xenproject.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1bCdrP-0001zl-G4 for xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org; Tue, 14 Jun 2016 02:13:47 +0000 Received: by mail-vk0-f46.google.com with SMTP id d185so78967418vkg.0 for ; Mon, 13 Jun 2016 19:13:45 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: xen-devel-bounces@lists.xen.org Sender: "Xen-devel" To: Andrew Cooper Cc: "xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org" List-Id: xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org T24gTW9uLCBKdW4gMTMsIDIwMTYgYXQgNjo1NCBQTSwgQW5kcmV3IENvb3Blcgo8YW5kcmV3LmNv b3BlcjNAY2l0cml4LmNvbT4gd3JvdGU6Cj4gT24gMTMvMDYvMjAxNiAxODo0MywgTWVuZyBYdSB3 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