On Thu, Mar 21, 2019 at 11:05 AM Andy Lutomirski <l...@amacapital.net> wrote: > > In the long run, I think the right solution is to rewrite even more of > this mess in C. We really ought to be able to put the IRQ flag > tracing and the context tracking into C code.
Tangentially about this long run thing - can we start discussing just dropping PV mode entirely in the long run? Or even not-so-long run? What are the pressing advantages of paravirt these days? Because I can point to a lot of pressing _disadvantages_, and not all of them are about more complex code as shown by this patch... Linus