Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH v2 2/5] libxc: split off xc_minios_common.c

[Ian Campbell <ian.campbell@xxxxxxxxxx>]

On Tue, 2015-03-03 at 15:57 +0000, Wei Liu wrote:
> Rump kernel is going to use some but not all of the machinery previously
> in xc_minios.c.  Split the privcmd and gnttab code into its own file.
> This part is pure code motion.
> 
> But we also have to:
> 
>  - Alter the Makefile to build and link xc_minios_common.c too.
> 
>  - Rename some of the minios_*_ops symbols to have proper namespaceing
>    and make them have external linkage, so that the init code (which
>    remains in xc_minios.c) can reference them.
> 
>  - Call these *_ops symbols xc_*_ops so that we can mix and match in
>    the future.  This does not impede the existing mechanisms for
>    run-time overriding.  (But leave a comment next to the new
>    declarations in xc_private.h saying not to use these.)
> 
>  - Change map_frames_ex to minios_map_frames_ex if compiling on rump
>    kernel.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Ian Jackson <Ian.Jackson@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Wei Liu <wei.liu2@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Acked-by: Samuel Thibault <samuel.thibault@xxxxxxxxxxxx>

Acked-by: Ian Campbell <ian.campbell@xxxxxxxxxx>



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