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Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH v4 14/24] arm/acpi: Prepare EFI system table for Dom0




On 2016/2/29 22:36, Jan Beulich wrote:
>>>> On 29.02.16 at 15:25, <stefano.stabellini@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> > On Mon, 29 Feb 2016, Jan Beulich wrote:
>>> >> Also it doesn't look very nice to me to (ab)use xz's CRC32 code
>>> >> here; I don't know who has suggested doing so.
>> >  
>> > It was suggested by Julien.
>> > 
>> > I agree that including ../../../common/xz/crc32.c seems a bit fragile
>> > but introducing another copy of xz_crc32 seems even worse to me (see
>> > http://marc.info/?l=xen-devel&m=144775375427921&w=2). Maybe you have a
>> > better suggestion?
> Well, at some point there was talk of ARM not wanting to
> ExitBootServices() as early as x86 does. In that case there
> would be a CRC32 function among the various boot services
> ones.
> 
At this point, I think it already ExitBootServices() while it's creating
Dom0.

> The other option would be to have a generic crc32() function,
> and maybe make xz use it.
Ok, I'll go for this way.

Thanks,
-- 
Shannon


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