Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 3 Aug 2012 21:45:36 +0200 | From | Ingo Molnar <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH 1/5] code_domain: New code domain tracking susbsystem |
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* Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@gmail.com> wrote:
> Create a new subsystem that handles the probing on kernel > boundaries to keep track of the transitions between code > domains with two basic initial domains: user or kernel.
To do a bit more bike shed painting, I'd call it "context tracking" - user mode, kernel mode (guest mode, etc.).
The term 'code domain' would bring up blank stares from most kernel developers, me thinks.
Thanks,
Ingo
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