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RE: [Xen-devel] [Patch][RESEND] Add hardware CR8 acceleration for TPRacc

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Subject: RE: [Xen-devel] [Patch][RESEND] Add hardware CR8 acceleration for TPRaccessing
From: "Cui, Dexuan" <dexuan.cui@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 30 Oct 2006 15:02:31 +0800
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Any advice about the patch cr8-acceleration-3.patch?
Hi Keir, could you give some comments? Thanks!
 -- Dexuan

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[mailto:xen-devel-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Cui, Dexuan
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Subject: [Xen-devel] [Patch][RESEND] Add hardware CR8 acceleration for 
TPRaccessing

x64 Windows uses CR8 to access TPR very frequently. This patch enables
TPR shadow and allows mov-from/to-CR8 to access it directly; tests
indicates it can boost greatly the performance of x64 Windows 2003.

Thanks
 -- Dexuan

Signed-off-by: Eddie Dong <eddie.dong@xxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Yunhong Jiang <yunhong.jiang@xxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Dexuan Cui <dexuan.cui@xxxxxxxxx>

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