On 23.06.2010, at 08:01, Takuya Yoshikawa wrote: > kvm_get_dirty_log() is a helper function for kvm_vm_ioctl_get_dirty_log() > which > is currently used by ia64 and ppc and the following is what it is doing: > > - sanity checks > - bitmap scan to check if the slot is dirty > - copy_to_user() > > Considering the fact that x86 is not using this anymore and sanity checks must > be done before kvm_ia64_sync_dirty_log(), we can say that this is not working > for code sharing effectively. So we just remove this.
This patch plus 4/4 broke dirty bitmap updating on PPC. I didn't get around to track down why, but I figured you should now. Is there any way to get you a PPC development box? A simple G4 or G5 should be 200$ on ebay by now :). Alex -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe kvm-ppc" in the body of a message to [email protected] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
