Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH 0/2] xen/xsm: Cleanup in preparation for XSM SILO mode

["Jan Beulich" <JBeulich@xxxxxxxx>]

>>> On 16.08.18 at 15:18, <andrew.cooper3@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On 16/08/18 13:56, Jan Beulich wrote:
>>>>> On 16.08.18 at 14:46, <andrew.cooper3@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>> On 26/06/18 12:09, Andrew Cooper wrote:
>>>> Future changes will introduce a new SILO mode, which is intended to be 
> useful
>>>> for cloud and enterprise setups where all domUs are unprivileged and have 
>>>> no
>>>> buisness communicating directly.
>>>>
>>>> This was discussed at XenSummit, but I'll leave further details to the 
> series
>>>> which introduces it.  However, to begin with, clean up the XSM namespacing 
> to
>>>> better separate XSM and FLASK.
>>>>
>>>> No functional change.
>>>>
>>>> Andrew Cooper (2):
>>>>   xen/xsm: Rename CONFIG_FLASK_* to CONFIG_XSM_FLASK_*
>>>>   xen/xsm: Rename CONIFIG_XSM_POLICY to CONFIG_XSM_FLASK_POLICY
>>> Ping "The Rest" in lieu of Daniel.  This series is blocking the
>>> functional XSM SILO work.
>> Iirc I had given some comments, regarding the (too long) names.
>> The changes are mechanical enough that I don't think there's
>> much else to say.
> 
> And I justified why the current naming is IMO wrong and why it wants to
> be suitably namespaced.

But I didn't object to the rename (and name spacing) in general,
I've merely suggested that shorter (still properly name spaced)
names would do as well.

Jan



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