Hi!
> Since most hypervisors will likely provide a suspend/resume mechanism
> that is external to the guest, most of this is a moot point anyways.
Ok.
> But I wondered if you thought the pgd_clone() accessor would make this
> cleaner or if it is just most confusing:
>
> #ifdef CONFIG_SOFTWARE_SUSPEND
> /*
> * Swap suspend & friends need this for resume because things like the
> intel-agp
> * driver might have split up a kernel 4MB mapping.
> */
> char __nosavedata swsusp_pg_dir[PAGE_SIZE]
> __attribute__ ((aligned (PAGE_SIZE)));
>
> static inline void save_pg_dir(void)
> {
> memcpy(swsusp_pg_dir, swapper_pg_dir, PAGE_SIZE); <--- could be
> clone_pgd_range()
> }
Yep, clone_pgd_range would make sense here...
Pavel
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