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Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH 4/8] xen/pvh: Bootstrap PVH guest

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On 10/14/2016 02:38 PM, Andrew Cooper wrote:
>> +	jmp *%rax
>> +
>> +#else /* CONFIG_X86_64 */
>> +
>> +	call setup_pgtable_32
>> +
>> +	mov $_pa(initial_page_table), %eax
>> +	movl %eax, %cr3
>> +
>> +	movl %cr0, %eax
>> +	orl $(X86_CR0_PG | X86_CR0_PE), %eax
>> +	movl %eax, %cr0
>> +
>> +	ljmp $__BOOT_CS,$1f
>> +1:
>> +	call xen_prepare_pvh
> Why does xen_prepare_pvh need paging?  I can't spot anything which
> should need it, and it feels conceptually wrong.

xen_prepare_pvh() deals with virtual addresses. How can we run without paging?

(Also, startup_64, which is where we jump from here in 64-bit mode expects paging to be on).

-boris

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[PATCH 0/8] PVH v2 support Boris Ostrovsky <boris.ostrovsky@oracle.com> - 2016-10-14 20:20 +0200
  [PATCH 7/8] xen/pvh: PVH guests always have PV devices Boris Ostrovsky <boris.ostrovsky@oracle.com> - 2016-10-14 20:20 +0200
    Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH 7/8] xen/pvh: PVH guests always have PV  devices Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad.wilk@oracle.com> - 2016-10-14 21:30 +0200
    Re: [PATCH 7/8] xen/pvh: PVH guests always have PV devices Juergen Gross <jgross@suse.com> - 2016-10-18 18:00 +0200
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    Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH 5/8] xen/pvh: Prevent PVH guests from using  PIC, RTC and IOAPIC Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad.wilk@oracle.com> - 2016-10-14 21:20 +0200
      Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH 5/8] xen/pvh: Prevent PVH guests from using  PIC, RTC and IOAPIC Boris Ostrovsky <boris.ostrovsky@oracle.com> - 2016-10-14 21:40 +0200
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          Re: [PATCH 5/8] xen/pvh: Prevent PVH guests from using PIC, RTC and  IOAPIC Boris Ostrovsky <boris.ostrovsky@oracle.com> - 2016-10-26 18:10 +0200
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    Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH 8/8] xen/pvh: Enable CPU hotplug Andrew Cooper <andrew.cooper3@citrix.com> - 2016-10-14 20:50 +0200
      Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH 8/8] xen/pvh: Enable CPU hotplug Boris Ostrovsky <boris.ostrovsky@oracle.com> - 2016-10-14 21:10 +0200
  [PATCH 4/8] xen/pvh: Bootstrap PVH guest Boris Ostrovsky <boris.ostrovsky@oracle.com> - 2016-10-14 20:20 +0200
    Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH 4/8] xen/pvh: Bootstrap PVH guest Andrew Cooper <andrew.cooper3@citrix.com> - 2016-10-14 20:50 +0200
      Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH 4/8] xen/pvh: Bootstrap PVH guest Boris Ostrovsky <boris.ostrovsky@oracle.com> - 2016-10-14 21:00 +0200
        Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH 4/8] xen/pvh: Bootstrap PVH guest Andrew Cooper <andrew.cooper3@citrix.com> - 2016-10-14 21:20 +0200
    Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH 4/8] xen/pvh: Bootstrap PVH guest Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad.wilk@oracle.com> - 2016-10-14 21:20 +0200
      Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH 4/8] xen/pvh: Bootstrap PVH guest Boris Ostrovsky <boris.ostrovsky@oracle.com> - 2016-10-14 21:40 +0200
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          Re: [PATCH 2/8] x86/head: Refactor 32-bit pgtable setup Boris Ostrovsky <boris.ostrovsky@oracle.com> - 2016-10-14 21:30 +0200
  [PATCH 3/8] xen/pvh: Import PVH-related Xen public interfaces Boris Ostrovsky <boris.ostrovsky@oracle.com> - 2016-10-14 20:20 +0200
    Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH 3/8] xen/pvh: Import PVH-related Xen public  interfaces Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad.wilk@oracle.com> - 2016-10-14 20:40 +0200
    Re: [PATCH 3/8] xen/pvh: Import PVH-related Xen public interfaces Juergen Gross <jgross@suse.com> - 2016-10-21 13:00 +0200
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    Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH 1/8] xen/x86: Remove PVH support Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad.wilk@oracle.com> - 2016-10-14 20:40 +0200
    Re: [PATCH 1/8] xen/x86: Remove PVH support Juergen Gross <jgross@suse.com> - 2016-10-18 15:50 +0200
      Re: [PATCH 1/8] xen/x86: Remove PVH support Boris Ostrovsky <boris.ostrovsky@oracle.com> - 2016-10-18 16:50 +0200
        Re: [PATCH 1/8] xen/x86: Remove PVH support Juergen Gross <jgross@suse.com> - 2016-10-18 17:40 +0200
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