Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH] MAINTAINERS: move hvmloader to x86

[Andrew Cooper <andrew.cooper3@xxxxxxxxxx>]

On 04/11/14 10:43, Jan Beulich wrote:
> ... as being more like a hypervisor extension into the guest than a
> part of the tool stack.
>
> Signed-off-by: Jan Beulich <jbeulich@xxxxxxxx>

I think this is a very sensible idea, but...

>
> --- a/MAINTAINERS
> +++ b/MAINTAINERS
> @@ -344,6 +344,7 @@ S:        Supported
>  L:   xen-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxx 
>  F:   xen/arch/x86/
>  F:   xen/include/asm-x86/
> +F:   tools/firmware/hvmloader/

hvmloader as a binary is linked together with other bits in
tools/firmware, which form part of the x86 HVM boot path.

As a result, I would recommend this path being "tools/firmware/" to
include these other bits in being part of the x86 architecture code.

~Andrew

>  
>  X86 MEMORY MANAGEMENT
>  M:   Tim Deegan <tim@xxxxxxx>
>
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