* Jeremy Fitzhardinge <jeremy@xxxxxxxx> wrote: > Implement the actual patching machinery. paravirt_patch_default() > contains the logic to automatically patch a callsite based on a few > simple rules: > > - if the paravirt_op function is paravirt_nop, then patch nops > - if the paravirt_op function is a jmp target, then jmp to it > - if the paravirt_op function is callable and doesn't clobber too much > for the callsite, call it directly > > paravirt_patch_default is suitable as a default implementation of > paravirt_ops.patch, will remove most of the expensive indirect calls > in favour of either a direct call or a pile of nops. Acked-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxx> Ingo _______________________________________________ Virtualization mailing list Virtualization@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.osdl.org/mailman/listinfo/virtualization