Re: [PATCH RESEND 2/2] xen: Allow EXPERT mode to be selected from the menuconfig directly

[Julien Grall <julien@xxxxxxx>]

Hi Ian,

On 04/05/2020 13:34, Ian Jackson wrote:
> George Dunlap writes ("Re: [PATCH RESEND 2/2] xen: Allow EXPERT mode to be selected 
> from the menuconfig directly"):
> > On Apr 30, 2020, at 3:50 PM, Jan Beulich <JBeulich@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > > Well, if I'm not mis-remembering it was on purpose to make it more
> > > difficult for people to declare themselves "experts". FAOD I'm not
> > > meaning to imply I don't see and accept the frustration aspect you
> > > mention further up. The two need to be carefully weighed against
> > > one another.
> Yes, it was on purpose.  However, I had my doubts at the time and
> I think experience has shown that this was a mistake.
>
> > I don’t think we need to make it difficult for people to declare
> > themselves experts, particularly as “all” it means at the moment is,
> > “Can build something which is not security supported”.  People who
> > are building their own hypervisors are already pretty well advanced;
> > I think we can let them shoot themselves in the foot if they want
> > to.
> Precisely.
Can I consider this as an Acked-by? :)

Cheers,

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Julien Grall