From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: George Dunlap Subject: Re: Xen 4.3 development update, 18 March Date: Tue, 19 Mar 2013 15:36:11 +0000 Message-ID: <514885EB.8010703@eu.citrix.com> References: <1363609642.30193.45.camel@zakaz.uk.xensource.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; Format="flowed" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: In-Reply-To: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: xen-devel-bounces@lists.xen.org Errors-To: xen-devel-bounces@lists.xen.org To: Stefano Stabellini Cc: Ian Jackson , Ian Campbell , "xen-devel@lists.xen.org" List-Id: xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org On 03/18/2013 12:31 PM, Stefano Stabellini wrote: > On Mon, 18 Mar 2013, Ian Campbell wrote: >> On Mon, 2013-03-18 at 12:13 +0000, George Dunlap wrote: >> >>> == Bugs == >> [...] >>> * Install into /usr/local by default >>> owner: Ian Campbell >> >> Possibly not strictly speaking a "bug"? >> >> IMHO this is ready to go in and just needs review of the two patches in >> <1360081162.23001.31.camel@zakaz.uk.xensource.com>. >> >> The other wrinkle is that this is my last day in the office for a few >> weeks, so even with the review I'd be reluctant to just throw it in a >> FRO out of the country without a backup who is at least willing to >> revert on disaster if not actually fixup any issues discovered in >> testing. >> >>> == Not yet complete == >> >>> * ARM v7 server port >>> owner: ijc@citrix >>> prognosis: Excellent >>> status: Core hypervisor and Linux patches accepted. Tools patches submitted. >>> >>> * ARM v8 server port (tech preview) >>> owner: ijc@citrix >>> status: ? >>> prognosis: Tech preview only >> >> There are a few outstanding patch series and there may be other stuff >> which comes along but what is in tree now for v7 and v8 is in pretty >> good shape I think. >> >> So I think we could reasonably call these done for 4.3. Stefano what do >> you think? > > I think we need SMP guest support before we can call them done Do you think that may be ready for v7 by the time we do a code freeze? Will ARM v7 be *ready* in 4.3, or still be mainly a tech preview? -George