[PATCH 5/5] X86: Hyper-V: Consolidate the allocation of the hypercall input page

KY Srinivasan kys at microsoft.com
Fri Apr 27 06:29:25 UTC 2018



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> To: KY Srinivasan <kys at microsoft.com>
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> Subject: Re: [PATCH 5/5] X86: Hyper-V: Consolidate the allocation of the
> hypercall input page
> 
> On Wed, 25 Apr 2018, kys at linuxonhyperv.com wrote:
> 
> > From: "K. Y. Srinivasan" <kys at microsoft.com>
> >
> > Consolidate the allocation of the hypercall input page.
> 
> Again. You can provide the new way of allocation first, then you don't have
> to add code first in order to remove it later again. 

I have implemented the new way upfront for the new code - the IPI code
[PATCH 2/5] X86: Hyper-V: Enable IPI enlightenments.
What I am doing here using that infrastructure for the TLB flush enlightenments
and getting rid of unnecessary code.

Regards,

K. Y


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