Re: [Xen-devel] Xen 4.5 development update (July update)

[Stefano Stabellini <stefano.stabellini@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Wed, 23 Jul 2014, Don Slutz wrote:
> On 07/23/14 09:03, Stefano Stabellini wrote:
> > On Wed, 23 Jul 2014, Don Slutz wrote:
> > > On 07/23/14 06:20, Stefano Stabellini wrote:
> > > > On Wed, 23 Jul 2014, Ian Campbell wrote:
> > > > > (trimming CC to just those related to things I've commented on)
> > > > > 
> > > > > On Tue, 2014-07-22 at 20:28 -0400, konrad.wilk@xxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> > > > > 
> > > > > > == QEMU ==
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > *  Rebase of QEMU 2.0 and SeaBIOS (fair)
> > > > > >     -  Ian Jackson
> > > > > What is this? Neither of them sound like Ian J things. Stefano
> > > > > maintains
> > > > > Qemu and I take care of SeaBIOS.
> > > > Yeah, it should be me for QEMU and it is done.
> > > > 
> > > > 
> > > > > >From the SeaBIOS side we are currently using the latest upstream.
> > > > > 
> > > > > IIRC Stefano has merged the version of qemu which he intends 4.5 to
> > > > > ship
> > > > > with, but he should confirm...
> > > > Yes, I have already merged QEMU 2.0.0 and I am not planning to merge
> > > > again a new QEMU upstream release before 4.5.
> > > > 
> > > Based on this,
> > > 
> > > Message-ID: <1405424067-23136-1-git-send-email-dslutz@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > http://lists.xenproject.org/archives/html/xen-devel/2014-07/msg01923.html
> > > 
> > > Needs to wait for 4.6
> > >      -Don Slutz
> > I would be happy to backport that patch once it is upstream.
> 
> The change that was accepted by QEMU upstream depends on a big batch
> of other changes (commit c4f5cdc53f181f6fe84a0f1bf99914598934a8a6)
> So the backport to QEMU 2.0.x is not simple.
> 
> I can provide a QEMU 2.0.x patch that is based on the accepted name and
> way it is used, but uses a global variable instead of a property on the
> machine object.  I.E. a simple patch.

Yes, please. Thank you.

- Stefano

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