Re: re-writing on powerpc

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On Mon, 2010-12-13 at 09:12 -0800, Hollis Blanchard wrote:
> On 12/13/2010 12:42 AM, Alexander Graf wrote:
> > Back when I implemented this, we did however have discussions on exactly that distinction between patching in host or guest space and for some reason I remember that you and Hollis figured that guest patching is superior. I just really can't remember why and couldn't find traces of this in my inbox either :).
> Don't blame me for this. :) My original patching (with Christian) was 
> done from host context, and those patches are in the list archives.
> 
> As far as I remember, Ben H said he preferred patching from guest 
> context (mostly for unspecified or "gut feeling" reasons), and then 
> that's what you did. IIRC it was IRC conversation, which is why it 
> wouldn't be in your inbox.

I didn't want to mention rumors of patents I heard about...

Ben.


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