From: Andi Kleen <ak@suse.de>
To: virtualization@lists.osdl.org
Subject: Re: [Xen-devel] Re: [patch 12/21] Xen-paravirt: Allocate and free vmalloc areas
Date: Fri, 16 Feb 2007 12:34:23 +0100
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       Jan Beulich <JBeulich@novell.com>
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On Friday 16 February 2007 12:10, Keir Fraser wrote:
> 
> On 16/2/07 09:18, "Andi Kleen" <ak@muc.de> wrote:
> 
> >> It's for populating the pagetable in a vmalloc area.  There's magic in
> > 
> > If the lazy setup doesn't work for you you can always call vmalloc_sync()
> > early.
> 
> vmalloc_sync_all()? 

Yes.

Credit goes to Jan for writing it originally.

-Andi

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