From: Andi Kleen <ak@suse.de>
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Subject: Re: [RFC, PATCH 1/24] i386 Vmi documentation II
Date: Wed, 22 Mar 2006 22:39:44 +0100
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> There was one other point I wanted to make but I forgot it now @)

Ah yes the point was that since most of the implementations of the hypercalls
likely need fast access to some per CPU state. How would you plan
to implement that? Should it be covered in the specification?

-Andi
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