Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH v2] unmodified_drivers: enable unplug per default

["Jan Beulich" <JBeulich@xxxxxxxx>]

>>> On 09.09.13 at 15:05, Ian Campbell <Ian.Campbell@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Fri, 2013-08-30 at 14:59 +0200, Olaf Hering wrote:
>> Since xen-3.3 an official unplug protocol for emulated hardware is
>> available in the toolstack. The pvops kernel does the unplug per
>> default, so it is safe to do it also in the drivers for forward ported
>> xenlinux.
>> Currently its required to load xen-platform-pci with the module
>> parameter dev_unplug=all, which is cumbersome.
> 
> Not sure who is supposed to review/ack/nack this change.

Me. I was merely giving it some time to see whether someone
else had an opinion.

> Wouldn't you want to add a way to stop the unplug? As it stands I think
> you can request it do less, but not nothing.

And voilà - good point.

Jan

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