Re: [Xen-devel] Is there a way to map pv guest pseudo physical address into dom0?

[Ian Campbell <Ian.Campbell@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Mon, 2011-06-27 at 10:10 +0100, Wei Liu wrote:
> On Mon, Jun 27, 2011 at 5:01 PM, Ian Campbell <Ian.Campbell@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > I think you want one of xc_map_* provided by libxc (see xenctrl.h). (But
> > avoid xc_map_foreign_batch which is deprecated).
> >
> 
> AFAICT, they take MFN as parameter, but I have pseudo physical addresses. :-(

You need to arrange for the Xen specific bit of the virtio frontend to
do the p2m translation. All externally visible addresses from a PV guest
must be in MFN space.

Otherwise you only option is to pause the guest and map his p2m. Which
would obviously suck.

Ian.



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