Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH v1 3/8]: PVH startup changes (enlighten.c)

[Ian Campbell <Ian.Campbell@xxxxxxxxxx>]

On Wed, 2012-10-03 at 12:58 +0100, Stefano Stabellini wrote:
> > So for now, how about, lets go
> > with what I've got. I'll make a note, and when I do xen patch, I'll
> > figure it out, and would be a very small linux patch. I want to get
> > linux patch in soon before the window closes.
> 
> We can leave page special as it is for now with very little
> consequences, because it is not part of the interface with Xen. However
> this is part of the interface, so whatever we choose here is going to be
> hard to change later on.

I suggested that until we have seen and reviewed the hypervisor side
patches this guest side functionality all needs to be under an option
which has CONFIG_EXPERIMENTAL as a dependency and a comment explaining
that the ABI is not fixed yet, similar to what we did for the ARM port.

Ian.


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