Re: [Lguest] [PATCH] Introduce "used_vectors" bitmap which can be used to reserve vectors.

From: ron minnich
Date: Tue Sep 18 2007 - 18:39:13 EST


On 9/13/07, Rusty Russell <rusty@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hi Andi and everyone,
>
> Wanted to get your thoughts on this patch. lguest now supports plan9
> guests which use 0x40 for system calls. We want to let the guests use
> that vector if available, but have no way to stop io_apic from
> clobbering it. This does that, and also simplifies the current code a
> little.

I can confirm that this patch supports Plan 9 perfectly as a guest.

thanks

ron
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