[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index] Re: [Xen-devel] Xen 4.6, OVMF and arm64
On Wed, 2015-10-14 at 15:11 +0100, Stefano Stabellini wrote: > On Wed, 14 Oct 2015, Ian Campbell wrote: > > On Wed, 2015-10-14 at 14:51 +0100, Stefano Stabellini wrote: > > > I am very practical in this regard and I just don't want the raisin > > > build to fail on arm64 with xen 4.6. We could have a different > > > raisin > > > config file, with a different ovmf revision for Xen 4.6 on arm64, but > > > I > > > would prefer to avoid it: I think it is nicer and simpler if one > > > config > > > file per Xen release was provided, no matter the underlying arch. > > > In other words ovmf is built separately on raisin on x86 too, but I > > > would prefer if we used the same ovmf revision for all archs. > > > > Please bear in mind that what you are asking is has consequences > > outside of > > raisin which are not necessarily simple. > > > > Right now we do not having a branching strategy for ovmf, so cherry > > -picking > > fixes for aarch64 means someone would need to come up with one and > > implement it. There are also the implications which Wei raised. > > > > Based on Wei's comments regarding support from upstream it seems like > > we > > should probably just pull ovmf forward to something newer (~= current > > tested master based on x86 testing) for 4.6.1. > > That's fine for me I think this corresponds to backporting the patch Wei sent out earlier: From: Wei Liu <wei.liu2@xxxxxxxxxx> To: Xen-devel <xen-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: [...] Subject: [PATCH] Config.mk: update OVMF changeset Date: Wed, 14 Oct 2015 12:41:13 +0100 Message-id: <1444822873-28287-1-git-send-email-wei.liu2@xxxxxxxxxx> I'll try and remember to mention this when I commit. Ian. _______________________________________________ Xen-devel mailing list Xen-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.xen.org/xen-devel
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