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2008-10-17ia64/pv_ops: paravirtualized instruction checker.Isaku Yamahata
This patch implements a checker to detect instructions which should be paravirtualized instead of direct writing raw instruction. This patch does rough check so that it doesn't fully cover all cases, but it can detects most cases of paravirtualization breakage of hand written assembly codes. Signed-off-by: Isaku Yamahata <yamahata@valinux.co.jp> Signed-off-by: Tony Luck <tony.luck@intel.com>
2008-05-27[IA64] pvops: paravirtualize minstate.h.Isaku Yamahata
paravirtualize minstate.h which are hand written assembly code. They include sensitive or performance critical privileged instructions. So that they are appropriate for paravirtualization. Cc: Keith Owens <kaos@ocs.com.au> Cc: Akio Takebe <takebe_akio@jp.fujitsu.com> Signed-off-by: Yaozu (Eddie) Dong <eddie.dong@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Isaku Yamahata <yamahata@valinux.co.jp> Signed-off-by: Tony Luck <tony.luck@intel.com>