Re: [PATCH v3 2/4] arm64: Add xen_boot module file

[Fu Wei <fu.wei@linaro.org>]

Hi Ian,

On 3 November 2015 at 23:22, Ian Campbell <ian.campbell@citrix.com> wrote:
> On Tue, 2015-11-03 at 22:57 +0800, Fu Wei wrote:
>> Hi Vladimir,
>>
>> After discussing with Ian Campbell,   Since we already can load all
>> the necessary binaries for Xen boot on arm64 for now,  we don't really
>> need "xen_module" command now.
>> But maybe someday , xen need a new type of binary in boot time, then
>> we still need this support.
>
> You mean support for "--type" passed to the xen_module command, right? I
> thought the xen_module stuff had been applied. Or am I misunderstanding
> which bits have been applied?

Actually, I mean: xen-module command is for "--type" support. If we
don't need "--type" now, we can delete  xen-module code(which has been
deleted by Vladimir from my patch, so now, the upstream grub has not
--type support).
Vladimir has applied most of my patch, except xen-module command code.

>
>> So I will submit  a   "xen_module" command patch soon, in case we need
>> it.
>
> Just to clarify, my suggestion was to repost the bits which were omitted
> from the prior patches just so that they are available in the ML archives
> etc should anyone ever want to resurrect them in the future.

yes, that is what I am gonna do.

>
> Ian.
>



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