From: "Roger Pau Monné" <roger.pau@citrix.com>
To: Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad.wilk@oracle.com>
Cc: xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org,
Ian Campbell <ian.campbell@citrix.com>,
Wei Liu <wei.liu2@citrix.com>,
Ian Jackson <ian.jackson@eu.citrix.com>,
Stefano Stabellini <stefano.stabellini@eu.citrix.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 31/31] libxl: allow the creation of HVM domains without a device model.
Date: Fri, 7 Aug 2015 17:57:05 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <55C4D551.4060402@citrix.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20150807151844.GO29527@l.oracle.com>
El 07/08/15 a les 17.18, Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk ha escrit:
> On Fri, Aug 07, 2015 at 12:18:08PM +0200, Roger Pau Monne wrote:
>> Replace the firmware loaded into HVM guests with an OS kernel. Since the HVM
>> builder now uses the PV xc_dom_* set of functions this kernel will be parsed
>> and loaded inside the guest like on PV, but the container is a pure HVM
>> guest.
>
> What is your plan in regards to the 'pvh' parameteR? Should it be
> repurposed so you can use both?
I haven't thought about this TBH.
One option could be to make the pvh parameter an alias to builder='hvm'
device_model_version='none' with a forced 64bit entry point, but since
PVH has never made it out of the experimental state I'm not sure if it's
worth to keep it.
Roger.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2015-08-07 15:57 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 84+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-08-07 10:17 [PATCH v4 00/31] Introduce HVM without dm and new boot ABI Roger Pau Monne
2015-08-07 10:17 ` [PATCH v4 01/31] libxl: fix libxl__build_hvm error handling Roger Pau Monne
2015-08-07 10:49 ` Wei Liu
2015-08-07 10:55 ` Roger Pau Monné
2015-08-07 11:03 ` Wei Liu
2015-08-07 11:28 ` Roger Pau Monné
2015-08-07 11:43 ` Wei Liu
2015-08-13 15:04 ` Ian Jackson
2015-08-13 15:06 ` Wei Liu
2015-08-16 8:01 ` Ian Campbell
2015-08-07 10:17 ` [PATCH v4 02/31] libxc: split x86 HVM setup_guest into smaller logical functions Roger Pau Monne
2015-08-07 10:17 ` [PATCH v4 03/31] libxc: unify xc_dom_p2m_{host/guest} Roger Pau Monne
2015-08-07 10:17 ` [PATCH v4 04/31] libxc: introduce the notion of a container type Roger Pau Monne
2015-08-07 10:17 ` [PATCH v4 05/31] libxc: introduce a domain loader for HVM guest firmware Roger Pau Monne
2015-08-07 10:17 ` [PATCH v4 06/31] libxc: make arch_setup_meminit a xc_dom_arch hook Roger Pau Monne
2015-08-07 10:17 ` [PATCH v4 07/31] libxc: make arch_setup_boot{init/late} xc_dom_arch hooks Roger Pau Monne
2015-08-07 10:17 ` [PATCH v4 08/31] libxc: rework BSP initialization Roger Pau Monne
2015-08-07 11:31 ` Wei Liu
2015-08-07 12:04 ` Roger Pau Monné
2015-08-07 12:06 ` Wei Liu
2015-08-07 15:30 ` Andrew Cooper
2015-08-07 15:22 ` Andrew Cooper
2015-08-07 10:17 ` [PATCH v4 09/31] libxc: introduce a xc_dom_arch for hvm-3.0-x86_32 guests Roger Pau Monne
2015-08-07 12:00 ` Wei Liu
2015-08-07 15:58 ` Andrew Cooper
2015-08-07 10:17 ` [PATCH v4 10/31] libxl: switch HVM domain building to use xc_dom_* helpers Roger Pau Monne
2015-08-07 12:12 ` Wei Liu
2015-08-07 10:17 ` [PATCH v4 11/31] libxc: remove dead HVM building code Roger Pau Monne
2015-08-07 12:12 ` Wei Liu
2015-08-07 15:59 ` Andrew Cooper
2015-08-07 10:17 ` [PATCH v4 12/31] xen/x86: add bitmap of enabled emulated devices Roger Pau Monne
2015-08-07 16:08 ` Andrew Cooper
2015-08-07 10:17 ` [PATCH v4 13/31] xen/x86: allow disabling the emulated local apic Roger Pau Monne
2015-08-07 14:09 ` Boris Ostrovsky
2015-08-07 15:41 ` Roger Pau Monné
2015-08-07 16:11 ` Boris Ostrovsky
2015-08-07 16:18 ` Roger Pau Monné
2015-08-07 16:29 ` Andrew Cooper
2015-08-07 10:17 ` [PATCH v4 14/31] xen/x86: allow disabling the emulated HPET Roger Pau Monne
2015-08-07 10:17 ` [PATCH v4 15/31] xen/x86: allow disabling the pmtimer Roger Pau Monne
2015-08-07 10:17 ` [PATCH v4 16/31] xen/x86: allow disabling the emulated RTC Roger Pau Monne
2015-08-07 10:17 ` [PATCH v4 17/31] xen/x86: allow disabling the emulated IO APIC Roger Pau Monne
2015-08-07 10:17 ` [PATCH v4 18/31] xen/x86: allow disabling the emulated PIC Roger Pau Monne
2015-08-07 10:17 ` [PATCH v4 19/31] xen/x86: allow disabling the emulated pmu Roger Pau Monne
2015-08-07 10:17 ` [PATCH v4 20/31] xen/x86: allow disabling the emulated VGA Roger Pau Monne
2015-08-07 10:17 ` [PATCH v4 21/31] xen/x86: allow disabling the emulated IOMMU Roger Pau Monne
2015-08-07 10:17 ` [PATCH v4 22/31] xen/x86: allow disabling all emulated devices inside of Xen Roger Pau Monne
2015-08-07 16:32 ` Andrew Cooper
2015-08-07 10:18 ` [PATCH v4 23/31] elfnotes: intorduce a new PHYS_ENTRY elfnote Roger Pau Monne
2015-08-07 16:37 ` Andrew Cooper
2015-08-07 16:44 ` Wei Liu
2015-08-07 10:18 ` [PATCH v4 24/31] libxc: allow creating domains without emulated devices Roger Pau Monne
2015-08-07 12:18 ` Wei Liu
2015-08-07 16:36 ` Andrew Cooper
2015-08-17 15:55 ` Roger Pau Monné
2015-08-18 16:25 ` Andrew Cooper
2015-08-07 10:18 ` [PATCH v4 25/31] xen: allow HVM guests to use XENMEM_memory_map Roger Pau Monne
2015-08-07 12:22 ` Wei Liu
2015-08-07 15:44 ` Roger Pau Monné
2015-08-07 15:55 ` Wei Liu
2015-08-07 16:00 ` Roger Pau Monné
2015-08-07 10:18 ` [PATCH v4 26/31] xen/x86: allow HVM guests to use hypercalls to bring up vCPUs Roger Pau Monne
2015-08-07 19:03 ` Andrew Cooper
2015-08-12 8:22 ` Jan Beulich
2015-08-07 10:18 ` [PATCH v4 27/31] xenconsole: try to attach to PV console if HVM fails Roger Pau Monne
2015-08-07 12:25 ` Wei Liu
2015-08-07 10:18 ` [PATCH v4 28/31] libxc/xen: introduce HVM_PARAM_CMDLINE_PFN Roger Pau Monne
2015-08-07 12:32 ` Wei Liu
2015-08-07 17:30 ` Andrew Cooper
2015-08-18 10:01 ` Roger Pau Monné
2015-08-18 16:32 ` Andrew Cooper
2015-08-07 10:18 ` [PATCH v4 29/31] libxc/xen: introduce HVM_PARAM_MODLIST_PFN Roger Pau Monne
2015-08-07 12:36 ` Wei Liu
2015-08-07 10:18 ` [PATCH v4 30/31] libxc: switch xc_dom_elfloader to be used with HVMlite domains Roger Pau Monne
2015-08-07 17:43 ` Andrew Cooper
2015-08-07 10:18 ` [PATCH v4 31/31] libxl: allow the creation of HVM domains without a device model Roger Pau Monne
2015-08-07 12:58 ` Wei Liu
2015-08-07 15:51 ` Roger Pau Monné
2015-08-07 16:24 ` Wei Liu
2015-08-07 18:41 ` Andrew Cooper
2015-08-10 7:57 ` Paul Durrant
2015-08-07 15:18 ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2015-08-07 15:57 ` Roger Pau Monné [this message]
2015-08-07 17:52 ` Andrew Cooper
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