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| Subject: | [Xen-devel] [PATCH v2] Add grant references for fbfront/kbdfront |
| From: | Daniel De Graaf <dgdegra@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> |
| Date: | Mon, 7 Mar 2011 15:11:09 -0500 |
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This series fixes the interface for the fbfront and kbdfront devices, which were storing MFNs in xenstore rather than creating grant table entries. To maintain backwards compatibility, a different xenstore key is used (page-gref instead of page-ref) and the use of grants must be requested for fbfront (because two levels of page references are embedded within the shared page). This makes it possible to move a display server out of dom0 without giving the display domain full access to other domain's memory. Changes since v1: Updated xenstore key to "feature-grants" Updated frontend patch has been sent to qemu-devel. [PATCH 1/3] xen-fbfront: Read width/height from backend [PATCH 2/3] xen-fbfront: Use grant references when requested [PATCH 3/3] xen-kbdfront: Add grant reference for shared page _______________________________________________ Xen-devel mailing list Xen-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.xensource.com/xen-devel
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