Re: i386 Xen PV support still needed?

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On Tuesday, 01 August 2017 at 14:19, Florian Weimer wrote:
> We still build a special glibc variant for Xen which avoids certain
> segment-relative accesses which are difficult to emulate with
> paravirtualization..
> 
> Is this still needed?  Can we drop it?

What is the performance difference between running a regular glibc under
Xen vs. this special one? I believe there may still be some value in
running Fedora in a Xen i686 guest VM.

Regards,
Dominik
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