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Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH v8 06/13] efi: create new early memory allocator



On Thu, Sep 29, 2016 at 10:08:30AM +0200, Daniel Kiper wrote:
> On Thu, Sep 29, 2016 at 01:40:44AM -0600, Jan Beulich wrote:
> > >>> On 29.09.16 at 00:51, <daniel.kiper@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > > v8 - suggestions/fixes:
> > >    - disable whole ebmalloc machinery on ARM platforms,
> >
> > This is certainly not in line with my understanding of the outcome of
> > that discussion.
>
> Well, I understand that you would like to reduce number of changes
> needed to enable ebmalloc ARM in the future. However, on the other
> hand Julien wish to not have any calls to ebmalloc on ARM now. So,
> if the ebmalloc code and data is not referenced anywhere on ARM then
> I do not think that it make sens to build it into ARM xen image.
> Especially if I am not sure that 1 MiB ebmalloc region is correct
> or not on ARM. So, I would like to wait for Julien final opinion
> about that. If he likes your proposal (maybe with some adjustments)
> then I am not going to object.

Julien, ping? Sorry for fire drill but tomorrow is last day before
hard code freeze. Please tell us what do you think about this patch.
Then I will prepare v9 and post it today evening or tomorrow morning.

Daniel

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