Re: [kvm-devel] [PATCH 02/33] KVM: MMU: emulated cmpxchg8b shouldbe atomic on i386

[Avi Kivity]

Carlo Marcelo Arenas Belon wrote:
> On Sun, Jan 06, 2008 at 04:39:08PM +0200, Avi Kivity wrote:
>   
> > From: Marcelo Tosatti <marcelo@xxxxxxxxx>
> >
> > Emulate cmpxchg8b atomically on i386. This is required to avoid a guest
> > pte walker from seeing a splitted write.
> >
> > [avi: make it compile]
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Marcelo Tosatti <mtosatti@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > Signed-off-by: Avi Kivity <avi@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> >     
>
> This one doesn't look like the one in the current tree, and avoids the reuse
> of addr by moving the call to get the gpa up instead of renaming the variable
> as propossed in :
>
>   

This is a cumulative patch that is the original patch plus all the fixes 
rolled in.  I'd to avoid churn for style issues at this point, maybe we 
can address it later.

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error compiling committee.c: too many arguments to function

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