[PATCH 1/2] Transparent entry.S IRQ holdoff handling

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Andi Kleen wrote:

>>Since the paravirtualized guest can not change EFLAGS_IF via cli, sti, 
>>popf, or iret, these instructions need special support. In Xen, this is 
>>analogous to masking the event channel; in fact these diffs very nearly 
>>match up with the XenoLinux fault / trap handling code.
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>[...] I meant theory comment in the code.
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I'm working on it right now. There is a superset of this to come shortly.

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