Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH v4 2/3] x86/boot: Introduce the kernel_info.setup_type_max

[Daniel Kiper <daniel.kiper@xxxxxxxxxx>]

On Fri, Nov 01, 2019 at 01:55:57PM -0700, H. Peter Anvin wrote:
> On 2019-10-24 04:48, Daniel Kiper wrote:
> > This field contains maximal allowed type for setup_data.
> >
> > Now bump the setup_header version in arch/x86/boot/header.S.
>
> Please don't bump the protocol revision here, otherwise we would create
> a very odd pseudo-revision of the protocol: 2.15 without SETUP_INDIRECT
> support, should patch 3/3 end up getting reverted.
>
> (It is possible to detect, of course, but I feel pretty sure in saying
> that bootloaders won't get it right.)
>
> Other than that:
>
> Reviewed-by: H. Peter Anvin (Intel) <hpa@xxxxxxxxx>

I have just sent v5. Please take a look.

Daniel

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