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xen-ia64-devel
Re: [Xen-ia64-devel] Re: [Xen-devel] Re: [Xen-changelog] [xen-unstable]
On Thu, Nov 16, 2006 at 11:08:19AM -0700, Alex Williamson wrote:
> On Thu, 2006-11-16 at 09:55 -0600, Hollis Blanchard wrote:
> >
> > I think I'm missing something. Why did IA64 fork xencomm?
> >
> > I distinctly remember having conversations about sharing the code, which
> > is obviously the right thing to do.
>
> Because Tristan believed the resulting amount of shared code would
> actually be very small (1 file) and we wanted to get his work into the
> tree before he left Bull. We can still work to share as much as
> possible even with the code split. Thanks,
Indeed. Only asm/guest_access.h can be easily shared. Feel free to do it.
For the other files, sharing can't be easily done. We have slightly changed
the interface (we now have 3 ways: inline, mini and area). Furthermore
the translators are not very stable: bugs have been fixed recently.
Tristan.
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