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Re: [PATCH] PPC: KVM: Introduce hypervisor call H_GET_TCE

From: Alexander Graf <hidden>
Date: 2014-02-21 15:57:41
Also in: kvm

On 21.02.2014, at 16:31, Laurent Dufour [off-list ref] =
wrote:
This fix introduces the H_GET_TCE hypervisor call which is basically =
the
reverse of H_PUT_TCE, as defined in the Power Architecture Platform
Requirements (PAPR).
=20
The hcall H_GET_TCE is required by the kdump kernel which is calling =
it to
retrieve the TCE set up by the panicing kernel.
=20
Signed-off-by: Laurent Dufour <redacted>
Thanks, applied to kvm-ppc-queue. Btw, why exactly are we using struct =
page pointers and alloc_page rather than __get_free_page() and simple =
page start pointers?


Alex
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