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Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH] xen/hvm: Fix handling of obsolete HVM_PARAMs



On Thu, Feb 06, 2020 at 01:24:52PM +0000, Andrew Cooper wrote:
> The local xc_hvm_param_deprecated_check() in libxc tries to guess Xen's
> behaviour for the MEMORY_EVENT params, but is wrong for the get side, where
> Xen would return 0 (which is also a bug).  Delete the helper.
> 
> In Xen, perform the checks in hvm_allow_set_param(), rather than
> hvm_set_param(), and actually implement checks on the get side so the
> hypercall doesn't return successfully with 0 as an answer.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Andrew Cooper <andrew.cooper3@xxxxxxxxxx>

OK. Now the check is pushed down to hypervisor. I'm certainly happy to
have less code in libxc.

Acked-by: Wei Liu <wl@xxxxxxx>

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