Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH 0/8] xen: add pvh guest support

[Daniel Kiper <daniel.kiper@xxxxxxxxxx>]

On Thu, Dec 14, 2017 at 12:44:36PM +0100, Juergen Gross wrote:
> On 14/12/17 12:32, Daniel Kiper wrote:
> > On Thu, Dec 14, 2017 at 12:26:02PM +0100, Juergen Gross wrote:
> >> On 14/12/17 12:19, Daniel Kiper wrote:
> >>> On Fri, Dec 01, 2017 at 12:12:50PM +0100, Daniel Kiper wrote:
> >>>> On Fri, Dec 01, 2017 at 06:37:37AM +0100, Juergen Gross wrote:
> >>>>> On 30/11/17 22:03, Daniel Kiper wrote:
> >>>>>> On Wed, Nov 29, 2017 at 02:46:42PM +0100, Juergen Gross wrote:
> >>>>>>> This patch series adds support for booting Linux as PVH guest.
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>> Similar to i386/xen and x86_64/xen platforms the new i386/xenpvh
> >>>>>>> platform grub is booted as a standalone image directly by Xen.
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>> For booting Linux kernel it is using the standard linux kernel
> >>>>>>> loader. The only modification of the linux loader is to pass the
> >>>>>>> ACPI RSDP address via boot parameters to the kernel, as that table
> >>>>>>> might not be located at the usual physical address just below 1MB.
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>> As the related Linux kernel patches are not yet accepted please
> >>>>>>> wait for this to happen before applying the series.
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> So, may I review the patches or should I hold on? And could you
> >>>>>> provide a link to the "Linux kernel patches" mentioned above?
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Please review!
> >>>>
> >>>> Will do in a week or so.
> >>>
> >>> Swamped by some urgent internal work. I will try to review this before
> >>> Xmas but if it do not happen then I will do it in the first halt of
> >>> January. Sorry for delays.
> >>
> >> Thanks.
> >>
> >> BTW: the Linux kernel patches have been accepted by the x86 maintainers.
> >
> > Perfect! Could you send me their commit ids?
>
> Right now they are in the tip tree in the x86/boot branch:
>
> git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/tip.git x86/boot
>
> Commit-Ids are:
> 2f74cbf947f45fa082dda8eac1a1f1299a372f49
> 0c89cf36424f7c1177de8a5712514d7cc2eb369f
> 88750a6c33f813b815516990f01fb5ee488c477e
> 930ba49b2ce7b09a5eddc21385fd944ba6b4e829

My schedule was completely destroyed by many unexpected work and family
issues. It looks that I am recovering slowly. I am going to take a look
at the patches in a week or two. Should I review these ones or are you
going to post something new?

Sorry for delays.

Daniel

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