Keir,
Windows2003 for IA64 uses 8KB page size. We need to have 8KB page size
support to enable unmodified Wondows on VT domains.
We were thinking an added guest_page_size in xmexample.vti to enable
this, but this will be a later issue before we get the Windows up
-Fred
>-----Original Message-----
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>[mailto:xen-ia64-devel-bounces@lists.xensource.com] On Behalf
>Of Keir Fraser
>Sent: Thursday, June 22, 2006 8:13 AM
>To: Tristan Gingold
>Cc: xen-devel@lists.xensource.com; xen-ia64-devel
>Subject: [Xen-ia64-devel] Re: [Xen-devel] PATCH: xen pagesize
>
>
>On 22 Jun 2006, at 15:59, Tristan Gingold wrote:
>
>> some architectures (eg ia64) don''t have a canonical page size.
>> It is possible to build kernels (and Xen) with different page size.
>> Such configurations are not yet working, but as a first step this
>> patch makes
>> the info available.
>> Ideally pagesize should be a field of platform_parameter but
>doing so
>> would
>> break binary compatibility.
>
>Why might you care about Xen''s page size on such systems?
Presumably
>the guest at this point is happily running on the page size of its
>choice?
>
> -- Keir
>
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