On 5/26/06, Gerd Hoffmann <[email protected]> wrote:
> 1a. The C-code in xen_machine_kexec() performs a hypercall. > > 1b. The hypervisor jumps to the assembly code. > After prepare we've created a NX-safe mapping for the control page. We > jump to that NX-safe address to transfer control to the assembly code. This is about kexec'ing the physical machine, not the virtual machine, right?
Correct, kexec:ing from dom0. / magnus - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [email protected] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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