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Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH v5 0/10] arm: more kconfig configurability and small default configs



On Wed, 6 Jun 2018, Jan Beulich wrote:
> >>> On 05.06.18 at 19:52, <julien.grall@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> > 
> > On 04/06/18 18:23, Stefano Stabellini wrote:
> >> Hi all,
> >> 
> >> This patch series is the first step toward building a small certifiable
> >> Xen hypervisor for ARM boards.
> >> 
> >> First, the series makes a few changes to allow disabling more kconfig
> >> options: most of them already exist but cannot be disabled.
> >> 
> >> Then, it introduces a reference kconfig for Renesas RCar (due to popular
> >> demand, candidate for certifications), Xilinx MPSoC, and for QEMU
> >> aarch64 (not for certifications, but useful for debugging).
> >> 
> >> The last patch in the series adds a convenient cloc target to count the
> >> total lines of code of the source files built.
> >> 
> >> As a consequence of these changes, some options will become user-visible
> >> and not dependent on CONFIG_EXPERT. It does not mean that Xen Project
> >> will security support all possible combinations of kconfig options.
> >> Instead, there will be a small set of pre-canned configurations that
> >> will be supported.  See: https://marc.info/?l=xen-devel&m=152424389512432 
> > 
> > George, Ian, Jan, shall SUPPORT.MD be updated to reflect the Kconfig 
> > changes?
> > 
> > I am mostly thinking about the board support and the fact that more 
> > options on Arm are selectable by the users.
> 
> I think that would be very desirable, yes.

Do you want me to add a patch for that to this series, or should I do it
separately?

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