From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Ian Campbell Subject: Re: RFC: making the PVH 64bit ABI as stableo Date: Fri, 5 Jun 2015 17:29:21 +0100 Message-ID: <1433521761.7108.353.camel@citrix.com> References: <556DC799.5040300@citrix.com> <556DEB9A020000780008079A@mail.emea.novell.com> <556DE405.30101@oracle.com> <1433322182.7108.18.camel@citrix.com> <556F02BA.2060000@oracle.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: Received: from mail6.bemta5.messagelabs.com ([195.245.231.135]) by lists.xen.org with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1Z0uUq-0006OH-2X for xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org; Fri, 05 Jun 2015 16:29:28 +0000 In-Reply-To: <556F02BA.2060000@oracle.com> List-Unsubscribe: , List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: xen-devel-bounces@lists.xen.org Errors-To: xen-devel-bounces@lists.xen.org To: Boris Ostrovsky Cc: Elena Ufimtseva , Lars Kurth , Stefano Stabellini , Andrew Cooper , Tim Deegan , David Vrabel , Jan Beulich , xen-devel , Roger Pau =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Monn=E9?= List-Id: xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org On Wed, 2015-06-03 at 09:35 -0400, Boris Ostrovsky wrote: > > What I'm hearing from the x86 maintainers is that this is actually a > > high priority and not a "nice to have cleanup". > > > >> I picked 32-bit support, Elena is looking into AMD > > With the TODOs + these 2 being the things which the x86 maintainers have > > highlighted in this thread as being most critical for marking the ABI as > > stable (or at least moving experimental->tech preview) let me ask > > explicotly: > > > > What are the current time frames on these two items? > > For 32-bit support, just to get it to work in the within current > framework I think can be done for 4.7 release (which is late this year > IIRC). > > I can't tell you how much it will take to make it a part of a "unified" > 32/64-bit guest launching as I haven't looked at this at all yet. Thanks. What about AMD support then? Elena? Ian.