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From: Ian Campbell <ian.campbell@citrix.com>
To: Julien Grall <julien.grall@citrix.com>,
	Stefano Stabellini <stefano.stabellini@eu.citrix.com>
Cc: wei.liu2@citrix.com, andrew.cooper3@citrix.com,
	ian.jackson@eu.citrix.com, xen-devel@lists.xen.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH RFC XEN v1 08/14] xen: arm: Save and restore arch timer state.
Date: Wed, 16 Dec 2015 16:37:43 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1450283863.4053.68.camel@citrix.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <56718EB6.9050407@citrix.com>

On Wed, 2015-12-16 at 16:17 +0000, Julien Grall wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> On 16/12/15 16:02, Ian Campbell wrote:
> > The PPI state is saved by the GIC. Perhaps we should save the actual
> > number
> > used by the guest here though.
> 
> I think we have to save the actual number as we don't guarantee that the
> interrupt (and memory layout BTW) for the guest won't change between 2
> versions of Xen.

Yes. As with other things which are saved here that are currently platform
constants the restore side will become a check against the hardcoded number
for now (i.e. no compat code until it becomes needed),

Ian.

  reply	other threads:[~2015-12-16 16:37 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 56+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-12-09 14:31 [PATCH RFC v1 00/14] xen: arm: support for save restore and dead migration Ian Campbell
2015-12-09 14:32 ` [PATCH RFC XEN v1 01/14] xen: arm: Add gic_hw_desc Ian Campbell
2015-12-15 16:15   ` Stefano Stabellini
2015-12-15 16:21     ` Ian Campbell
2015-12-15 16:35       ` Andrew Cooper
2015-12-15 16:56         ` Ian Campbell
2015-12-09 14:32 ` [PATCH RFC XEN v1 02/14] xen: arm: Provide a mechanism to read (and decode) an LR from a saved VCPU Ian Campbell
2015-12-15 16:22   ` Stefano Stabellini
2015-12-09 14:32 ` [PATCH RFC XEN v1 03/14] xen: arm: switch arch_do_domctl to a common exit path Ian Campbell
2015-12-15 16:34   ` Stefano Stabellini
2015-12-15 16:57     ` Ian Campbell
2015-12-15 17:07       ` Andrew Cooper
2015-12-15 17:11       ` Jan Beulich
2015-12-09 14:32 ` [PATCH RFC XEN v1 04/14] xen: arm: Implement XEN_DOMCTL_getpageframeinfo3 Ian Campbell
2015-12-15 16:44   ` Stefano Stabellini
2015-12-09 14:32 ` [PATCH RFC XEN v1 05/14] xen: arm: Implement basic XEN_DOMCTL_{set, get}hvmcontext support Ian Campbell
2015-12-15 18:00   ` Stefano Stabellini
2015-12-16 10:18     ` Ian Campbell
2015-12-09 14:32 ` [PATCH RFC XEN v1 06/14] xen: arm: Add some basic platform info to save header Ian Campbell
2015-12-15 18:37   ` Stefano Stabellini
2015-12-16 10:20     ` Ian Campbell
2015-12-09 14:32 ` [PATCH RFC XEN v1 07/14] xen: arm: Save and restore basic per-VCPU state Ian Campbell
2015-12-16 14:55   ` Stefano Stabellini
2015-12-16 15:04     ` Ian Campbell
2015-12-09 14:32 ` [PATCH RFC XEN v1 08/14] xen: arm: Save and restore arch timer state Ian Campbell
2015-12-16 15:53   ` Stefano Stabellini
2015-12-16 16:02     ` Ian Campbell
2015-12-16 16:17       ` Julien Grall
2015-12-16 16:37         ` Ian Campbell [this message]
2015-12-16 18:05       ` Stefano Stabellini
2015-12-17  9:33         ` Ian Campbell
2015-12-09 14:32 ` [PATCH RFC XEN v1 09/14] xen: arm: Save and restore GIC state Ian Campbell
2015-12-16 18:30   ` Stefano Stabellini
2015-12-17  9:54     ` Ian Campbell
2015-12-22 16:44       ` Stefano Stabellini
2015-12-09 14:32 ` [PATCH RFC XEN v1 10/14] tools: Switch a few CONFIG_MIGRATE features to CONFIG_X86 Ian Campbell
2015-12-09 15:16   ` Andrew Cooper
2015-12-09 14:32 ` [PATCH RFC XEN v1 11/14] tools: migrate: refactor selection of save/restore ops to be arch specific Ian Campbell
2015-12-09 15:26   ` Andrew Cooper
2015-12-09 15:33     ` Ian Campbell
2015-12-09 14:32 ` [PATCH RFC XEN v1 12/14] tools: libxc: implement modify_returncode for ARM Ian Campbell
2015-12-16 16:22   ` Stefano Stabellini
2015-12-16 16:36     ` Ian Campbell
2015-12-09 14:32 ` [PATCH RFC XEN v1 13/14] tools: libxc: wire up migration " Ian Campbell
2015-12-09 15:48   ` Andrew Cooper
2015-12-09 14:32 ` [PATCH RFC XEN v1 14/14] tools/libxl: BODGE ARM save/restore and (dead) migration Ian Campbell
2015-12-09 14:33 ` [PATCH RFC LINUX v1] xen: arm: enable migration on ARM Ian Campbell
2016-01-06 17:47   ` Stefano Stabellini
2016-01-06 17:57     ` Stefano Stabellini
2016-01-07  9:47       ` Ian Campbell
2016-01-07  9:43     ` Ian Campbell
2016-01-06 17:55   ` Stefano Stabellini
2016-01-07  9:47     ` Ian Campbell
2016-01-07 11:32   ` Stefano Stabellini
2015-12-09 15:51 ` [PATCH RFC v1 00/14] xen: arm: support for save restore and dead migration Andrew Cooper
2015-12-09 16:09   ` Ian Campbell

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