Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH v6 03/12] docs: add feature document for Xen hypervisor sysfs-like support

[Jürgen Groß <jgross@xxxxxxxx>]

On 09.03.20 12:48, Julien Grall wrote:
> Hi Juergen,
>
> On 26/02/2020 12:46, Juergen Gross wrote:
> > On the 2019 Xen developer summit there was agreement that the Xen
> > hypervisor should gain support for a hierarchical name-value store
> > similar to the Linux kernel's sysfs.
> >
> > In the beginning there should only be basic support: entries can be
> > added from the hypervisor itself only, there is a simple hypercall
> > interface to read the data.
> >
> > Add a feature document for setting the base of a discussion regarding
> > the desired functionality and the entries to add.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Juergen Gross <jgross@xxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> > V1:
> > - remove the "--" prefixes of the sub-commands of the user tool
> >    (Jan Beulich)
> > - rename xenfs to xenhypfs (Jan Beulich)
> > - add "tree" and "write" options to user tool
> >
> > V2:
> > - move example tree to the paths description (Ian Jackson)
> > - specify allowed characters for keys and values (Ian Jackson)
> >
> > V3:
> > - correct introduction (writable entries)
> >
> > V4:
> > - add list specification
> > - add entry example (Julien Grall)
> > - correct date and Xen version (Julien Grall)
> > - add ARM64 as possible architecture (Julien Grall)
> > - add version description to the feature doc (Jan Beulich)
> > ---
> >   docs/features/hypervisorfs.pandoc |  92 
> > +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> >   docs/misc/hypfs-paths.pandoc      | 105 
> > ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> >   2 files changed, 197 insertions(+)
> >   create mode 100644 docs/features/hypervisorfs.pandoc
> >   create mode 100644 docs/misc/hypfs-paths.pandoc
> >
> > diff --git a/docs/features/hypervisorfs.pandoc 
> > b/docs/features/hypervisorfs.pandoc
> > new file mode 100644
> > index 0000000000..a0a0ead057
> > --- /dev/null
> > +++ b/docs/features/hypervisorfs.pandoc
> > @@ -0,0 +1,92 @@
> > +% Hypervisor FS
> > +% Revision 1
> > +
> > +\clearpage
> > +
> > +# Basics
> > +---------------- ---------------------
> > +         Status: **Supported**
> I think you also want to update SUPPORT.MD with the status of the feature.
I will send a patch doing this when all patches up to patch 6 have
gone in, as those are needed at least.

> Other than that:
>
> Acked-by: Julien Grall <jgrall@xxxxxxxxxx>
Thanks


Juergen