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* Second release candidate for Xen 4.0.1
@ 2010-06-10  9:26 Keir Fraser
  2010-06-10 13:05 ` Alex Zeffertt
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 3+ messages in thread
From: Keir Fraser @ 2010-06-10  9:26 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: xen-devel@lists.xensource.com

Folks,

RC2 is tagged as 4.0.1-rc2 at
http://xenbits.xensource.com/xen-4.0-testing.hg

Please test.

 -- Keir

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* Re: Second release candidate for Xen 4.0.1
  2010-06-10  9:26 Second release candidate for Xen 4.0.1 Keir Fraser
@ 2010-06-10 13:05 ` Alex Zeffertt
  2010-06-10 13:12   ` Keir Fraser
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 3+ messages in thread
From: Alex Zeffertt @ 2010-06-10 13:05 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Keir Fraser; +Cc: xen-devel@lists.xensource.com

On 10/06/10 10:26, Keir Fraser wrote:
> Folks,
>
> RC2 is tagged as 4.0.1-rc2 at
> http://xenbits.xensource.com/xen-4.0-testing.hg
>
> Please test.
>
>   -- Keir

Is it deliberate that xen/arch/x86/setup.c:arch_get_xen_caps() still reports a 
major number of 3?

Regards,

Alex

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* Re: Second release candidate for Xen 4.0.1
  2010-06-10 13:05 ` Alex Zeffertt
@ 2010-06-10 13:12   ` Keir Fraser
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 3+ messages in thread
From: Keir Fraser @ 2010-06-10 13:12 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Alex Zeffertt; +Cc: xen-devel@lists.xensource.com

On 10/06/2010 14:05, "Alex Zeffertt" <Alex.Zeffertt@eu.citrix.com> wrote:

> On 10/06/10 10:26, Keir Fraser wrote:
>> Folks,
>> 
>> RC2 is tagged as 4.0.1-rc2 at
>> http://xenbits.xensource.com/xen-4.0-testing.hg
>> 
>> Please test.
>> 
>>   -- Keir
> 
> Is it deliberate that xen/arch/x86/setup.c:arch_get_xen_caps() still reports a
> major number of 3?

Yes, it's a not-much used interface, since there are better ways to probe
for availability of specific new features, and keeping that string as-is
demonstrates we are backward-compatible for guests right back to use of
original 3.0.0 guest ABI.

 -- Keir

> Regards,
> 
> Alex

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