[Xen-devel] [PATCH v5 00/22] xen/arm64: Add support for 64KB page in Linux

David Vrabel david.vrabel at citrix.com
Thu Oct 1 08:15:14 PDT 2015


On 30/09/15 11:45, Julien Grall wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> ARM64 Linux is supporting both 4KB and 64KB page granularity. Although, Xen
> hypercall interface and PV protocol are always based on 4KB page granularity.
> 
> Any attempt to boot a Linux guest with 64KB pages enabled will result to a
> guest crash.
> 
> This series is a first attempt to allow those Linux running with the current
> hypercall interface and PV protocol.
> 
> This solution has been chosen because we want to run Linux 64KB in released
> Xen ARM version or/and platform using an old version of Linux DOM0.

Applied to for-linus-4.4, thanks.

Boris, can you kick off a set of tests for this branch, please?

David



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