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Hello! I have a slight problem in my guest port with the WP bit in CR0. The original kernel maps certain kernel pages to user-mode read-only and relies on the kernel being able to modify these despite the read-only bit being set in the pages. This in turn requires that the WP bit is unset in CR0. Unfortunately, Xen doesn''t allow the WP bit to be zeroed because Xen wants to share pages

Hello! I''m working on a guest OS port which uses NetBSD drivers, and I''m currently working on the netfront support. I''m basing the driver on the FreeBSD 7.0 driver, and I''ve run into a problem in network_alloc_rx_buffers. Parts of the code with line numbers is given below, and I''ll try to explain where the problem occurs. The basic problem is that