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Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH] IOMMU/x86: per-domain control structure is not HVM-specific



>>> On 03.05.16 at 11:36, <andrew.cooper3@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On 02/05/16 13:55, Jan Beulich wrote:
>> ... and hence should not live in the HVM part of the PV/HVM union. In
>> fact it's not even architecture specific (there already is a per-arch
>> extension type to it), so it gets moved out right to common struct
>> domain.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Jan Beulich <jbeulich@xxxxxxxx>
> 
> Yikes - this really does need fixing ASAP.

The more interesting question here is how to deal with the stable
trees: The patch, due to its size, doesn't really lend itself to
backporting. Yet the alternative (mentioned in a remark in the
original submission) would be pretty clumsy too.

Opinions?

Jan


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