Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH v3 1/2] xen_platform: unplug also SCSI disks

[Wei Liu <wei.liu2@xxxxxxxxxx>]

On Mon, Nov 28, 2016 at 10:28:21AM -0800, Stefano Stabellini wrote:
> On Thu, 24 Nov 2016, Olaf Hering wrote:
> > On Fri, Oct 21, Olaf Hering wrote:
> > 
> > > Using 'vdev=sd[a-o]' will create an emulated LSI controller, which can
> > > be used by the emulated BIOS to boot from disk. If the HVM domU has also
> > > PV driver the disk may appear twice in the guest. To avoid this an
> > > unplug of the emulated hardware is needed, similar to what is done for
> > > IDE and NIC drivers already.
> > 
> > How are these patches supposed to find their way into
> > qemu-xen.git#staging? Do I have to wait until #staging gets updated to
> > qemu-2.8+ at some point, or would you please cherry-pick these two commits:
> > 
> > 3513201 xen_platform: SUSE xenlinux unplug for emulated PCI
> > 78f6689 xen_platform: unplug also SCSI disks
> 
> Anthony, are you going to take care of this?
> However, given the state of the release, they'll need a release-ack to
> be applied.

I think these patches will need to wait to be backported after 4.8 is
released.

Wei.

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