From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Julien Grall Subject: Re: [PATCH v5 p2 15/19] tools/(lib)xl: Add partial device tree support for ARM Date: Tue, 28 Apr 2015 14:30:35 +0100 Message-ID: <553F8B7B.9010609@citrix.com> References: <1428592185-18581-1-git-send-email-julien.grall@citrix.com> <1428592185-18581-16-git-send-email-julien.grall@citrix.com> <21798.42257.11914.504504@mariner.uk.xensource.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: Received: from mail6.bemta14.messagelabs.com ([193.109.254.103]) by lists.xen.org with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1Yn5bg-0006RN-2E for xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org; Tue, 28 Apr 2015 13:31:24 +0000 In-Reply-To: <21798.42257.11914.504504@mariner.uk.xensource.com> List-Unsubscribe: , List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: xen-devel-bounces@lists.xen.org Errors-To: xen-devel-bounces@lists.xen.org To: Ian Jackson , Julien Grall Cc: Wei Liu , ian.campbell@citrix.com, Julien Grall , tim@xen.org, stefano.stabellini@citrix.com, xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org List-Id: xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org Hi Ian, On 09/04/15 17:13, Ian Jackson wrote: > Julien Grall writes ("[PATCH v5 p2 15/19] tools/(lib)xl: Add partial device tree support for ARM"): >> Let the user to pass additional nodes to the guest device tree. For >> this purpose, everything in the node /passthrough from the partial >> device tree will be copied into the guest device tree. > > Thanks for explaining to me in person what I was missing about the > semantics of DTs. As I said, you may wish to explain some of this in > the commit message or some of the in-tree documents, perhaps with > references. I will leave that up to you. I will add a link to [1] in the in-tree documentation (patch #19). [1] http://www.devicetree.org/Device_Tree_Usage#Basic_Data_Format > In any case, > > Acked-by: Ian Jackson > > Although: > >> + # Given the complexity of verifying the validity of a device tree, >> + # libxl doesn't do any security check on it. It's the responsability > > Spelling mistake - should be "responsibility". I will fix it. Thanks, -- Julien Grall