From: Wei Liu <wei.liu2@citrix.com>
To: Jan Beulich <JBeulich@suse.com>
Cc: Stefano Stabellini <sstabellini@kernel.org>,
WeiLiu <wei.liu2@citrix.com>,
Andrew Cooper <andrew.cooper3@citrix.com>,
Ian Jackson <ian.jackson@eu.citrix.com>,
xen-devel@lists.xen.org, Julien Grall <julien.grall@arm.com>,
Anthony PERARD <anthony.perard@citrix.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v5 06/14] xen: Move the hvm_start_info C representation from libxc to public/xen.h
Date: Thu, 7 Jul 2016 16:28:05 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160707152805.GT416@citrix.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <577E8C6F02000078000FC478@prv-mh.provo.novell.com>
On Thu, Jul 07, 2016 at 09:07:59AM -0600, Jan Beulich wrote:
> >>> On 07.07.16 at 16:55, <wei.liu2@citrix.com> wrote:
> > Cc HV maintainers
> >
> > I'm of course fine with moving this structure somewhere else.
> >
> > On Wed, Jun 22, 2016 at 06:15:37PM +0100, Anthony PERARD wrote:
> >
> >> diff --git a/xen/include/public/xen.h b/xen/include/public/xen.h
> >
> >
> > I suspect it would make more sense to move it to public/arch-x86/xen.h.
>
> The question is whether we really mean this to remain x86 specific:
> The way it's now there's nothing inherently x86-ish there. But if
> that's the plan (which the conditional around it supports) then the
> suggested alternative resting place seems appropriate to me.
>
For one, ARM doesn't distinguish PV vs HVM vs PVH (yet). Calling it HVM
for ARM would be wrong IMHO.
I've CC'ed Stefano and Julien to let them express their opinions.
Wei.
> Jan
>
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Thread overview: 43+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-06-22 17:15 [PATCH v5 00/14] Load BIOS via toolstack instead of been embedded in hvmloader Anthony PERARD
2016-06-22 17:15 ` [PATCH v5 01/14] libxc: Rework extra module initialisation Anthony PERARD
2016-07-07 14:55 ` Wei Liu
2016-07-08 10:52 ` Anthony PERARD
2016-07-08 11:29 ` Wei Liu
2016-07-08 13:26 ` Anthony PERARD
2016-06-22 17:15 ` [PATCH v5 02/14] libxc: Prepare a start info structure for hvmloader Anthony PERARD
2016-06-23 14:44 ` Boris Ostrovsky
2016-06-23 16:52 ` Anthony PERARD
2016-07-07 14:55 ` Wei Liu
2016-07-08 10:55 ` Anthony PERARD
2016-06-22 17:15 ` [PATCH v5 03/14] configure: #define SEABIOS_PATH and OVMF_PATH Anthony PERARD
2016-06-22 17:15 ` [PATCH v5 04/14] firmware/makefile: install BIOS blob Anthony PERARD
2016-07-07 14:55 ` Wei Liu
2016-06-22 17:15 ` [PATCH v5 05/14] libxl: Load guest BIOS from file Anthony PERARD
2016-06-24 7:23 ` Jan Beulich
2016-06-24 14:20 ` Anthony PERARD
2016-07-07 14:55 ` Wei Liu
2016-06-22 17:15 ` [PATCH v5 06/14] xen: Move the hvm_start_info C representation from libxc to public/xen.h Anthony PERARD
2016-07-07 14:55 ` Wei Liu
2016-07-07 15:07 ` Jan Beulich
2016-07-07 15:28 ` Wei Liu [this message]
2016-07-08 9:53 ` Julien Grall
2016-07-07 15:02 ` Andrew Cooper
2016-07-07 15:09 ` Jan Beulich
2016-07-07 15:12 ` Andrew Cooper
2016-06-22 17:15 ` [PATCH v5 07/14] hvmloader: Grab the hvm_start_info pointer Anthony PERARD
2016-06-22 17:15 ` [PATCH v5 08/14] hvmloader: Locate the BIOS blob Anthony PERARD
2016-06-24 7:33 ` Jan Beulich
2016-06-24 17:02 ` Anthony PERARD
2016-06-27 7:13 ` Jan Beulich
2016-06-30 15:04 ` Anthony PERARD
2016-07-01 6:40 ` Jan Beulich
2016-06-22 17:15 ` [PATCH v5 09/14] hvmloader: Check modules whereabouts in perform_tests Anthony PERARD
2016-06-24 7:44 ` Jan Beulich
2016-06-24 17:14 ` Anthony PERARD
2016-06-27 7:20 ` Jan Beulich
2016-06-22 17:15 ` [PATCH v5 10/14] hvmloader: Load SeaBIOS from hvm_start_info modules Anthony PERARD
2016-06-24 7:46 ` Jan Beulich
2016-06-22 17:15 ` [PATCH v5 11/14] hvmloader: Load OVMF from modules Anthony PERARD
2016-06-22 17:15 ` [PATCH v5 12/14] hvmloader: bios->bios_load() now needs to be defined Anthony PERARD
2016-06-22 17:15 ` [PATCH v5 13/14] hvmloader: Always build-in SeaBIOS and OVMF loader Anthony PERARD
2016-06-22 17:15 ` [PATCH v5 14/14] configure: do not depend on SEABIOS_PATH or OVMF_PATH Anthony PERARD
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