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From: Ian Campbell <ian.campbell@citrix.com>
To: Andrew Cooper <andrew.cooper3@citrix.com>,
	Xen-devel <xen-devel@lists.xen.org>
Cc: George Dunlap <george.dunlap@eu.citrix.com>,
	Tim Deegan <tim@xen.org>, Doug Goldstein <cardoe@cardoe.com>,
	Jan Beulich <JBeulich@suse.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] x86: Convert shadow-paging to Kconfig
Date: Tue, 19 Jan 2016 13:50:28 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1453211428.29930.44.camel@citrix.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <569E3C86.20407@citrix.com>

On Tue, 2016-01-19 at 13:39 +0000, Andrew Cooper wrote:
> On 19/01/16 09:46, Ian Campbell wrote:
> > On Mon, 2016-01-18 at 18:40 +0000, Andrew Cooper wrote:
> > > Signed-off-by: Andrew Cooper <andrew.cooper3@citrix.com>
> > Does this have any impact on migration of either PV or HVM guests?
> 
> Not in the slightest.
> 
> > What about nested virt?
> 
> Nested virt is completely broken with respect to migration.

Sorry, I meant impact (generally) on nested, not WRT migration. AIUI shadow
is required for either L1 or L2 (not sure which).

> > Are things which are defined in xen/arch/*/Rules.mk in this way
> > overrideable from the old top-level .config or does one need to dive
> > deeper
> > to modify them?
> 
> Absolutely everything anywhere in the build system is/was configurable
> from the top .config

OK, good, so no change here, that's fine then.

> > Lastly, Tim is maintainer of the shadow code and should have been CC-d,
> > also George as maintainer of the mm stuff might have an interest. Both
> > CC-s 
> > added.
> 
> Oops yes, although this is an entirely mechanical alteration to an
> option which already existed.
> 
> ~Andrew

  reply	other threads:[~2016-01-19 13:50 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-01-18 18:40 [PATCH] x86: Convert shadow-paging to Kconfig Andrew Cooper
2016-01-18 22:53 ` Doug Goldstein
2016-01-19  9:46 ` Ian Campbell
2016-01-19 13:23   ` Jan Beulich
2016-01-19 13:30     ` Andrew Cooper
2016-01-19 13:38       ` Jan Beulich
2016-01-19 13:47         ` Andrew Cooper
2016-01-19 13:39   ` Andrew Cooper
2016-01-19 13:50     ` Ian Campbell [this message]
2016-01-19 13:54       ` Andrew Cooper
2016-01-19 13:46   ` Tim Deegan
2016-01-19 13:51     ` Andrew Cooper
2016-01-19 13:27 ` Jan Beulich
2016-01-19 13:33   ` Andrew Cooper
2016-01-19 13:39     ` Jan Beulich
2016-01-29 18:20 Andrew Cooper
2016-01-29 21:46 ` Doug Goldstein
2016-02-01  9:54 ` Tim Deegan
2016-02-02 11:39 ` George Dunlap

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