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Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH RFC 3/3] Revert "libxc: create an initial FPU state for HVM guests"



On Wed, Oct 14, 2015 at 06:24:40PM +0200, Roger Pau Monne wrote:
> This reverts commit d64dbbcc7c9934a46126c59d78536235908377ad.
> 
> Xen always set the FPU as initialized when loading a HVM context, so libxc
> has to provide a valid FPU context when setting the CPU registers.
> 
> This is a stop-gap measure in order to unblock OSSTest Windows 7 failures
> while a proper fix for the HVM CPU save/restore is being worked on.

I think it is better to say in the commit message that a proper fix is
in place so we can revert the stop-gap patch instead of copying the
commit message from the patch this is being reverted.

Assuming I'm right about a proper fix will be committed before this
patch and the commit message fixed:

Acked-by: Wei Liu <wei.liu2@xxxxxxxxxx>

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