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[Xen-devel] [For Xen-4.10 PATCH] docs/features: update the status of Credit2 implemented features



As soft-affinity and caps will be available in Xen 4.10.

Signed-off-by: Dario Faggioli <raistlin@xxxxxxxx>
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Cc: George Dunlap <george.dunlap@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Julien Grall <julien.grall@xxxxxxx>
Cc: Lars Kurth <lars.kurth@xxxxxxx>
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Julien, doc change, so no risk.

Sorry I missed doing this at the same time of the changes themselves.
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 docs/features/sched_credit2.pandoc |   13 ++-----------
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-)

diff --git a/docs/features/sched_credit2.pandoc 
b/docs/features/sched_credit2.pandoc
index 9c8e15bdac..6dbfdf9d33 100644
--- a/docs/features/sched_credit2.pandoc
+++ b/docs/features/sched_credit2.pandoc
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 % Credit2 Scheduler
-% Revision 1
+% Revision 2
 
 \clearpage
 
@@ -60,14 +60,6 @@ limiting, is only available from Xen 4.8 onward. In libxl, 
the
 `LIBXL\_HAVE\_SCHED\_CREDIT2\_PARAMS` symbol is introduced to
 indicate their availability.
 
-# Limitations
-
-The Credit1 scheduler comes with vCPU hard-affinity, vCPU soft-affinity
-and caps (see `docs/man/xl.pod.1.in` for more details). In Credit2,
-vCPU hard affinity is supported starting from Xen 4.8, while soft-affinity
-and caps, while being worked on, are not yet available in any released
-hypervisor.
-
 # Testing
 
 Any change done in Credit2 wants to be tested by doing at least the
@@ -87,8 +79,6 @@ following:
 
 # Areas for improvement
 
-* Close the feature gap with Credit1 (i.e., finishing implementing vCPU
-  soft-affinity and caps);
 * vCPUs' reservations (similar to caps, but providing a vCPU with guarantees
   about some pCPU time it will always be able to execute for);
 * benchmarking for assessing the best combination of values for the various
@@ -115,4 +105,5 @@ following:
 Date       Revision Version  Notes
 ---------- -------- -------- -------------------------------------------
 2016-10-14 1        Xen 4.8  Document written
+2017-11-6  2        Xen 4.10 Soft-affinity and caps implemented
 ---------- -------- -------- -------------------------------------------


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