Re: [PATCH v1 00/12] HVMlite domU support

From	Boris Ostrovsky <boris.ostrovsky@oracle.com>
Newsgroups	linux.kernel
Subject	Re: [PATCH v1 00/12] HVMlite domU support
Date	2016-01-25 16:30 +0100
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On 01/25/2016 05:51 AM, David Vrabel wrote:
> On 22/01/16 21:35, Boris Ostrovsky wrote:
>> This series introduces HVMlite support for unprivileged guests.
>>
>> It has been tested on Intel/AMD, both 32- and 64-bit, including CPU on- and
>> offlining and save/restore. (Restore will result in APIC write warnings
>> which exist now for 32-bit PV guests as well so I didn't address this in
>> this series)
> Can you remove PVH support in this series as well?  We won't necessarily
> remove PVH support immediately but I'd like to see the ultimate end result.

I'd rather wait until we have HVMlite dom0 before dropping PVH. If 
nothing else it may help debugging.

BTW, I assume we are going to rename HVMlite to PVH once the original 
implementation is removed.


-boris

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[PATCH v1 00/12] HVMlite domU support Boris Ostrovsky <boris.ostrovsky@oracle.com> - 2016-01-22 22:40 +0100
  [PATCH v1 11/12] xen/hvmlite: Boot secondary CPUs Boris Ostrovsky <boris.ostrovsky@oracle.com> - 2016-01-22 22:40 +0100
  [PATCH v1 08/12] xen/hvmlite: Initialize context for secondary VCPUs Boris Ostrovsky <boris.ostrovsky@oracle.com> - 2016-01-22 22:40 +0100
  [PATCH v1 12/12] xen/hvmlite: Enable CPU on-/offlining Boris Ostrovsky <boris.ostrovsky@oracle.com> - 2016-01-22 22:40 +0100
  [PATCH v1 03/12] xen/hvmlite: Import hvmlite-related Xen public interfaces Boris Ostrovsky <boris.ostrovsky@oracle.com> - 2016-01-22 22:40 +0100
  [PATCH v1 05/12] xen/hvmlite: Allow HVMlite guests delay initializing grant table Boris Ostrovsky <boris.ostrovsky@oracle.com> - 2016-01-22 22:40 +0100
  [PATCH v1 07/12] xen/hvmlite: Prepare cpu_initialize_context() routine for HVMlite SMP Boris Ostrovsky <boris.ostrovsky@oracle.com> - 2016-01-22 22:40 +0100
  Re: [PATCH v1 00/12] HVMlite domU support David Vrabel <david.vrabel@citrix.com> - 2016-01-25 12:00 +0100
    Re: [PATCH v1 00/12] HVMlite domU support Boris Ostrovsky <boris.ostrovsky@oracle.com> - 2016-01-25 16:30 +0100

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