Re: [Xen-devel] Infiniband support

2016-01-07 Thread Gohar Irfan
wrote: > On Wed, 2016-01-06 at 06:54 +0000, Gohar Irfan wrote: > > Hi, > > > > Can anyone guide me on how to compile Xen with Infiniband support? > > (Particularly Mellanox) > > I want to perform some RDMA read/write functionality from within the Xen > > code

[Xen-devel] Infiniband support

2016-01-06 Thread Gohar Irfan
Hi, Can anyone guide me on how to compile Xen with Infiniband support? (Particularly Mellanox) I want to perform some RDMA read/write functionality from within the Xen code (it is for a course project) using the Verbs API. Thanks, Gohar ___ Xen-devel ma

[Xen-devel] subscribe

2016-01-06 Thread Gohar Irfan
___ Xen-devel mailing list Xen-devel@lists.xen.org http://lists.xen.org/xen-devel

[Xen-devel] sh_page_fault

2015-12-12 Thread Gohar Irfan
In case of HVM guests, where is the sh_page_fault function called? ___ Xen-devel mailing list Xen-devel@lists.xen.org http://lists.xen.org/xen-devel

[Xen-devel] HVM guest creation

2015-12-11 Thread Gohar Irfan
Where in the code base is the initialization of a new domain (to run unmodified guests) done? Where is it given the details about the memory it has access to? ___ Xen-devel mailing list Xen-devel@lists.xen.org http://lists.xen.org/xen-devel

[Xen-devel] nr_pages increase

2015-12-10 Thread Gohar Irfan
Is it possible to increase the number of pages (or memory size) visible to the guest OS (domU)? Perhaps at boot-time? Can this be achieved by increasing the value of nr_pages in the start_info struct when it is initialized? Where exactly in the code is this happening? Thanks __

Re: [Xen-devel] Page Fault

2015-11-30 Thread Gohar Irfan
Sorry, my apologies. I got it now, thanks! On Mon, Nov 30, 2015 at 3:32 PM Jan Beulich wrote: > >>> On 29.11.15 at 19:19, wrote: > > Inside the page fault handler for shadow page tables (sh_page_fault > > function in multi.c) where is the code for swapping in a page from disk? > > There is no s

[Xen-devel] Page Fault

2015-11-29 Thread Gohar Irfan
Inside the page fault handler for shadow page tables (sh_page_fault function in multi.c) where is the code for swapping in a page from disk? ___ Xen-devel mailing list Xen-devel@lists.xen.org http://lists.xen.org/xen-devel

[Xen-devel] Page Table

2015-10-18 Thread Gohar Irfan
Where does Xen maintain the page table for each VM? The mapping of page number to frame numbers, basically. ___ Xen-devel mailing list Xen-devel@lists.xen.org http://lists.xen.org/xen-devel

Re: [Xen-devel] help for snapshot

2015-10-12 Thread Gohar Irfan
I'm also working on a similar thing - can you please tell me how you copy the memory pages from one part of the memory to another? On Tue, Oct 13, 2015 at 10:04 AM 高强 wrote: > Hi,alls > > I'm modifying the source code of xen-4.4.1. Specifically, I'm modifying > the memory copy part of snapshot.

[Xen-devel] Malloc

2015-09-29 Thread Gohar Irfan
What is the alternate of doing a malloc in Xen? I have a data structure (containing a list from the list.h implementation) and I want to initialize a pointer and allocate space for my struct. But since malloc doesn’t work in Xen, what should I do? Thanks _

Re: [Xen-devel] Page Table Entry Modifications

2015-09-28 Thread Gohar Irfan
swap their contents? Let's say I have GMFN x and GMFN y, I want to put the contents of x in y and the contents of y in x. " Thanks a lot! On Sun, Sep 27, 2015 at 9:04 PM Gohar Irfan wrote: > This might not seem useful or anything, but this is a part of an > experiment so I will des

[Xen-devel] Swap Frame Contents

2015-09-28 Thread Gohar Irfan
Given two GMFN in shadow paging (HVM) is there a way to swap their contents? Let's say I have GMFN x and GMFN y, I want to put the contents of x in y and the contents of y in x. Thanks. ___ Xen-devel mailing list Xen-devel@lists.xen.org http://lists.xen.

Re: [Xen-devel] Page Table Entry Modifications

2015-09-27 Thread Gohar Irfan
tanding is that it can be done in the page fault handler of shadow page tables. I have mentioned the relevant file and function earlier in this thread. Thanks a lot! On Sun, Sep 27, 2015 at 7:57 PM Meng Xu wrote: > 2015-09-23 4:42 GMT-04:00 Gohar Irfan : > > > > It is for

Re: [Xen-devel] Page Table Entry Modifications

2015-09-27 Thread Gohar Irfan
Could someone please help me with this? It's really important and urgent. Thanks a lot! On Wed, Sep 23, 2015 at 1:42 PM Gohar Irfan wrote: > It is for a project, I'm trying to experiment with a couple of things. > > Could you please guide me how this could be achieved? S

Re: [Xen-devel] Page Table Entry Modifications

2015-09-23 Thread Gohar Irfan
It is for a project, I'm trying to experiment with a couple of things. Could you please guide me how this could be achieved? Some relevant chunks of code, perhaps? Thanks! On Wed, Sep 23, 2015 at 1:35 PM Andrew Cooper wrote: > On 22/09/15 20:35, Gohar Irfan wrote: > > Hi All,

[Xen-devel] Page Table Entry Modifications

2015-09-22 Thread Gohar Irfan
Hi All, I want to know if, in the case of HVM (shadow page tables), we can change the machine frame number pointed to by a page table entry? An overly simplified example would be: let's say I have page number 10 that is pointing to machine frame number 10, but I would like it to point to machine f