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[Xen-devel] Avoiding VmEntry/VmExit.

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Subject: [Xen-devel] Avoiding VmEntry/VmExit.
From: "Devdutt Patnaik" <xendevid@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 29 Oct 2007 07:49:22 -0400
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Hi All,
 
I am trying to provide services to guest VMs where I wish to run guest VMs in a loop.
 
I wish to use a core to schedule a guest VM, service it eg. execute an ISR etc and then return to the context of Xen on that core, so that I can then schedule the next VM on that core.
In doing all this, the goal is to avoid the calls to VMEntry and VMExit. Is there a workaround for this to be done or will I always have to face a VMExit to return to the Xen context on that core ?
 
Looking forward to some pointers.
 
Thanks,
Devdutt.
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