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Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] Inter-VM shared memory PCI device


From: Paul Brook
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] Inter-VM shared memory PCI device
Date: Mon, 8 Mar 2010 13:04:45 +0000
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> However, coherence could be made host-type-independent by the host
> mapping and unampping pages, so that each page is only mapped into one
> guest (or guest CPU) at a time.  Just like some clustering filesystems
> do to maintain coherence.

You're assuming that a TLB flush implies a write barrier, and a TLB miss 
implies a read barrier.  I'd be surprised if this were true in general.

Paul




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