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Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH v4 00/15] PVH VCPU hotplug support



On 11/29/2016 11:11 AM, Jan Beulich wrote:
>>>> On 29.11.16 at 16:33, <boris.ostrovsky@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> This series adds support for ACPI-based VCPU hotplug for unprivileged
>> PVH guests.
>>
>> Changes in v4:
>> * Replaced XEN_DOMCTL_set_avail_vcpus with XEN_DOMCTL_acpi_access,
>>   toolstack is expected to issue two ACPI "writes" to trigger the hotplug
>> * Moved pm1a registers from PMTState to hvm_domain. gpe0 registers are
>>   added there.
>> * Both pm1a and gpe0 registers are now represented as uint16_t for status
>>   and enable (and as result no new public macros for those registers' length
>>   are needed). Ths is partly to avoid changes in HVM code (i.e. pmtimer)
>>   and partly to simplify code. I don't expect larger registers will be
>>   needed any time soon.
>> * ACPI handling now lives in xen/arch/x86/hvm/acpi.c
>> * Moved definition of XEN_ACPI_CPU_MAP/XEN_GPE0_CPUHP_BIT from ioreq.h
>>   to public/arch-x86/xen.h. This is the best I could come up with but
>>   ioreq is the wrong place, now that everything happens in acpi.c
> Without having looked at the patch(es) - why not e.g.
> public/arch-x86/hvm/acpi.h?

It's just 3 defines so I am not sure it's worth a whole new include file.

-boris

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