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From: David Vrabel <david.vrabel@citrix.com>
To: Boris Ostrovsky <boris.ostrovsky@oracle.com>,
	xen-devel <xen-devel@lists.xen.org>
Cc: "Juergen Gross" <jgross@suse.com>,
	"Lars Kurth" <lars.kurth@citrix.com>,
	"David Vrabel" <david.vrabel@citrix.com>,
	"Roger Pau Monné" <roger.pau@citrix.com>
Subject: Re: PVHv2 vs HVMlite
Date: Tue, 27 Sep 2016 15:19:32 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <57EA7FF4.4020803@citrix.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1dd09ccc-f820-3d27-8398-3c459d5cf6b0@oracle.com>

On 27/09/16 15:08, Boris Ostrovsky wrote:
> I will be dusting off Linux domU PVHv2 patches now that ACPI changes are
> getting close to being accepted.
> 
> Last version of that patch referred to these guests as 'hvmlite',
> including in names of variables, routines etc. I was hesitant to remove
> "classic" PVH code and use "pvh" instead of "hvmlite" because we didn't
> have dom0 v2 support and so I kept existing PVHv1 code intact.
> 
> Do we still want to do this (i.e. keep v1 code and use "hvmlite")? FWIW,
> I am not aware of anyone using PVH dom0 (or PVH domU for that matter).

I think we should remove the PVHv1 code from Linux and then reuse the
"pvh" name.

David

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  reply	other threads:[~2016-09-27 14:19 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-09-27 14:08 PVHv2 vs HVMlite Boris Ostrovsky
2016-09-27 14:19 ` David Vrabel [this message]
2016-09-27 14:36   ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2016-09-27 14:45   ` Juergen Gross

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