On 8/3/07 08:01, "Ingo Molnar" <mingo@xxxxxxx> wrote: > you are obsessed with avoiding a hypercall, but why? Granted it's slow > especially on things like SVN/VMX, but it's not fundamentally slow. We > definitely do not want to design our whole APIs and abstractions around > the temporary notion that 'hypercalls are slow'. I'd expect hypercalls > to be put into silicon just as much as SYSENTER was put into silicon. If syscalls are already so fast, why does Linux have vgettimeofday()? -- Keir _______________________________________________ Virtualization mailing list Virtualization@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.osdl.org/mailman/listinfo/virtualization
