On 19/03/2012 19:37, David TECHER wrote: > To ALL > > I did my tests for 25070 yesterday And it is Ok for this revision version. > > last patches are the same > http://www.davidgis.fr/download/xen-4.2_rev24798_gfx-passthrough-patchs.tar.bz2 > > I've just forgot to update my article for this revision. (done now!). > > I will not have time to use Xen processes to submit patches. > > HOWEVER in the process of applying my patches, the following commands > need to be run so a few files are generated. > > ./configure > make tools > cd tools > make clean > cd .. > > then apply patches. t > hen make xen tools stubdom > then make install-xen install-tools install-stubdom > > So I don't think that applying my patches could be done directly in > Xen sources. > Moreover it depends on the choice done by the user. > > As a wise man said "KISS" Keep IT Simple and Stupid. > > -create a directory where to put all patches somewhere in Xen sources > > - create a README.first to explain how to use this patches with > required commands (see above). > > I can make a resume of my article if required in the README.first > and update the wiki infos if required > > This is the simple easy why I found. > > We just need to have the specific patches somewhere in the Xen sources > because VGA passthrough is something very specific. > > Kind regards. > > David. > > > > > > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > *De :* Teo En Ming (Zhang Enming) > *À :* Ian Campbell > *Cc :* Teo En Ming (Zhang Enming) > ; David TECHER > ; "xen-devel@lists.xen.org" > > *Envoyé le :* Lundi 19 mars 2012 12h05 > *Objet :* Re: [Xen-devel] Wishlist for Xen 4.2 > > On 19/03/2012 18:40, Ian Campbell wrote: > > On Mon, 2012-03-19 at 10:17 +0000, Teo En Ming (Zhang Enming) wrote: > >> Dear Xen developers, > >> > >> Could you add VGA passthrough to HVM guest patches in Xen 4.2? > > As previously discussed on xen-devel this requires someone who is > > interested in this feature to step up and prepare the patches for > > upstream, posting them per > > http://wiki.xen.org/wiki/SubmittingXenPatches, taking responsibility for > > implementing review feedback, reposting etc. > > > > I believe David Techer (CCd) was taking on this work but I don't think > > I've seen any patches yet. David, how is it going? Are we likely to see > > anything in time for 4.2? The release time table was discussed on > > xen-devel last week: > > http://lists.xen.org/archives/html/xen-devel/2012-03/msg00793.html > > > > Really we need to start seeing patches this week if there is to be any > > chance of these getting into 4.2. > > > > Ian. > > > > > I am very interested in Xen VGA passthrough patches. > > David Techer's Xen VGA passthrough website: > > http://www.davidgis.fr/blog/index.php?2011/12/07/860-xen-42unstable-patches-for-vga-pass-through > > Are his Xen VGA passthrough patches able to work with Xen 4.2-unstable > CHANGESET 25070? I can observe that his patches only apply up to > changeset 24888. > > Thank you very much. > > Yours sincerely, > > Teo En Ming (Zhang Enming) > > _______________________________________________ > Xen-devel mailing list > Xen-devel@lists.xen.org > http://lists.xen.org/xen-devel > > Dear David Techer, Your instructions are easy to understand. http://www.davidgis.fr/blog/index.php?2011/12/07/860-xen-42unstable-patches-for-vga-pass-through Thank you very much. Yours sincerely, Teo En Ming (Zhang Enming)