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From: Jan Beulich <jbeulich@suse.com>
To: "Jürgen Groß" <jgross@suse.com>
Cc: "Boris Ostrovsky" <boris.ostrovsky@oracle.com>,
	"Thomas Gleixner" <tglx@linutronix.de>,
	"Ingo Molnar" <mingo@redhat.com>,
	"Borislav Petkov" <bp@alien8.de>,
	"Dave Hansen" <dave.hansen@linux.intel.com>,
	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>,
	xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org,
	"Marek Marczykowski-Górecki" <marmarek@invisiblethingslab.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, x86@kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 5/5] xen: tolerate ACPI NVS memory overlapping with Xen allocated memory
Date: Thu, 8 Aug 2024 17:03:19 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <5de3bdbc-74a7-4722-be12-eacea6bebbdf@suse.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <5389eb85-873c-4ae2-a916-6fdd0e5b496d@suse.com>

On 08.08.2024 16:42, Jürgen Groß wrote:
> On 07.08.24 14:05, Jan Beulich wrote:
>> Even without that I wonder in how far tools (kexec?) may be misguided by
>> relocating non-RAM memory ranges. Even more so when stuff traditionally
>> living below the 4G boundary suddenly moves far beyond that.
> 
> I don't think kexec is working in PV mode.

I wasn't thinking of in-Dom0 kexec, but about host one. Iirc the kexec tool
will collect information it needs from various data sources, not uniformly
everything from the hypervisor. But I may be wrong with this.

Jan


  reply	other threads:[~2024-08-08 15:03 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-08-07 10:41 [PATCH 0/5] xen: fix dom0 PV boot on some AMD machines Juergen Gross
2024-08-07 10:41 ` [PATCH 1/5] xen: use correct end address of kernel for conflict checking Juergen Gross
2024-08-07 10:41 ` [PATCH 2/5] xen: introduce generic helper checking for memory map conflicts Juergen Gross
2024-08-07 10:41 ` [PATCH 3/5] xen: move checks for e820 conflicts further up Juergen Gross
2024-08-07 10:41 ` [PATCH 4/5] xen: move max_pfn in xen_memory_setup() out of function scope Juergen Gross
2024-08-07 10:41 ` [PATCH 5/5] xen: tolerate ACPI NVS memory overlapping with Xen allocated memory Juergen Gross
2024-08-07 12:05   ` Jan Beulich
2024-08-08 14:42     ` Jürgen Groß
2024-08-08 15:03       ` Jan Beulich [this message]
2024-08-09  9:45     ` Jan Beulich
2024-08-09 10:46       ` Jürgen Groß
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2024-08-07 10:33 [PATCH 0/5] xen: fix dom0 PV boot on some AMD machines Juergen Gross
2024-08-07 10:33 ` [PATCH 5/5] xen: tolerate ACPI NVS memory overlapping with Xen allocated memory Juergen Gross

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