Re: [Xen-devel] Xen 4.6 Development Update (two months reminder)

2015-03-16 Thread Mihai Donțu
On Monday 16 March 2015 18:18:22 Razvan Cojocaru wrote: > On 03/16/2015 06:00 PM, Lars Kurth wrote: > > > >> On 16 Mar 2015, at 13:01, Mihai Donțu wrote: > >> > >> On Thu, 12 Mar 2015 10:21:56 + wei.l...@citrix.com wrote: > >>> We are now two months into 4.6 development window. This is an ema

Re: [Xen-devel] Xen 4.6 Development Update (two months reminder)

2015-03-16 Thread Razvan Cojocaru
On 03/16/2015 06:00 PM, Lars Kurth wrote: > >> On 16 Mar 2015, at 13:01, Mihai Donțu wrote: >> >> On Thu, 12 Mar 2015 10:21:56 + wei.l...@citrix.com wrote: >>> We are now two months into 4.6 development window. This is an email to keep >>> track of all the patch series I gathered. It is by no

Re: [Xen-devel] Xen 4.6 Development Update (two months reminder)

2015-03-16 Thread Lars Kurth
> On 16 Mar 2015, at 13:01, Mihai Donțu wrote: > > On Thu, 12 Mar 2015 10:21:56 + wei.l...@citrix.com wrote: >> We are now two months into 4.6 development window. This is an email to keep >> track of all the patch series I gathered. It is by no means complete and / or >> acurate. Feel free t

Re: [Xen-devel] Xen 4.6 Development Update (two months reminder)

2015-03-16 Thread Lars Kurth
> On 16 Mar 2015, at 10:43, Wei Liu wrote: > > On Fri, Mar 13, 2015 at 10:32:41AM +, Ian Campbell wrote: >> >> Wei, perhaps one or more of these could be applied: >> * raise the bar for inclusion in the list for external projects to >>be only the very largest most important ite

Re: [Xen-devel] Xen 4.6 Development Update (two months reminder)

2015-03-16 Thread Mihai Donțu
On Thu, 12 Mar 2015 10:21:56 + wei.l...@citrix.com wrote: > We are now two months into 4.6 development window. This is an email to keep > track of all the patch series I gathered. It is by no means complete and / or > acurate. Feel free to reply this email with new projects or correct my > misu

Re: [Xen-devel] Xen 4.6 Development Update (two months reminder)

2015-03-16 Thread Wei Liu
On Fri, Mar 13, 2015 at 10:32:41AM +, Ian Campbell wrote: > (culling the cc list a lot) > > On Thu, 2015-03-12 at 11:54 +, Jan Beulich wrote: > > >>> On 12.03.15 at 11:21, wrote: > > > == Linux == > > > > Wouldn't it make sense to move external projects down, and have > > our core pieces

Re: [Xen-devel] Xen 4.6 Development Update (two months reminder)

2015-03-13 Thread Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
On Fri, Mar 13, 2015 at 06:05:15PM +, Andrew Cooper wrote: > On 13/03/15 18:02, Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk wrote: > >> * vsyscall in Linux (fair) > >> - Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk > > Not done. Still in 'git stash'. > > > >> * Convert tasklet to per-cpu tasklets (fair) > >>RFC posted > >> - K

Re: [Xen-devel] Xen 4.6 Development Update (two months reminder)

2015-03-13 Thread Andrew Cooper
On 13/03/15 18:02, Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk wrote: >> * vsyscall in Linux (fair) >> - Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk > Not done. Still in 'git stash'. > >> * Convert tasklet to per-cpu tasklets (fair) >>RFC posted >> - Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk > Pff.. I've the patches but would need to post them and >

Re: [Xen-devel] Xen 4.6 Development Update (two months reminder)

2015-03-13 Thread Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
On Thu, Mar 12, 2015 at 11:54:15AM +, Jan Beulich wrote: > >>> On 12.03.15 at 11:21, wrote: > > == Linux == > > Wouldn't it make sense to move external projects down, and have > our core pieces (hypervisor, tool stack, maybe qemu) be near the > top? > > > * Convert tasklet to per-cpu taskle

Re: [Xen-devel] Xen 4.6 Development Update (two months reminder)

2015-03-13 Thread Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
> * vsyscall in Linux (fair) > - Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk Not done. Still in 'git stash'. > * Convert tasklet to per-cpu tasklets (fair) >RFC posted > - Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk Pff.. I've the patches but would need to post them and redo them. Too busy right now. Might as well move them t

Re: [Xen-devel] Xen 4.6 Development Update (two months reminder)

2015-03-13 Thread Ed White
> == Hypervisor == > > * Alternate p2m: support multiple copies of host p2m (ok) > - Ed White > I'm hoping to see some progress on getting this restarted in the next 2 or 3 weeks, with additional Intel resources. Ed ___ Xen-devel mailing list X

Re: [Xen-devel] Xen 4.6 Development Update (two months reminder)

2015-03-13 Thread Ian Campbell
(culling the cc list a lot) On Thu, 2015-03-12 at 11:54 +, Jan Beulich wrote: > >>> On 12.03.15 at 11:21, wrote: > > == Linux == > > Wouldn't it make sense to move external projects down, and have > our core pieces (hypervisor, tool stack, maybe qemu) be near the > top? When I originally st

Re: [Xen-devel] Xen 4.6 Development Update (two months reminder)

2015-03-13 Thread Chao Peng
> * Intel memory bandwidth monitoring for VMs (fair) >v9 posted > - Chao Peng > Wei, this one is already merged. Thanks, Chao ___ Xen-devel mailing list Xen-devel@lists.xen.org http://lists.xen.org/xen-devel

Re: [Xen-devel] Xen 4.6 Development Update (two months reminder)

2015-03-13 Thread Olaf Hering
On Thu, Mar 12, Daniel Kiper wrote: > On Thu, Mar 12, 2015 at 10:21:56AM +, wei.l...@citrix.com wrote: > > * Rearrange and cleanup installation destination directories (/var -> > > var/lib/xen) (fair) > > - Daniel Kiper > If Olaf did all work then we can remove this one. What does this m

Re: [Xen-devel] Xen 4.6 Development Update (two months reminder)

2015-03-13 Thread Olaf Hering
On Thu, Mar 12, Daniel Kiper wrote: > IIRC, 4.3 release (and probably earlier ones) was a mess. Olaf did the > work for 4.5. However, as he pointed out in another email last one is > incorrect. Olaf, are you going to fix it for 4.6? I suppose it is > quite simple. There are still many hardcoded

Re: [Xen-devel] Xen 4.6 Development Update (two months reminder)

2015-03-12 Thread Chun Yan Liu
>>> On 3/12/2015 at 06:21 PM, in message , wrote: > Hi all > > We are now two months into 4.6 development window. This is an email to keep > track of all the patch series I gathered. It is by no means complete and / > or > acurate. Feel free to reply this email with new projects or corre

Re: [Xen-devel] Xen 4.6 Development Update (two months reminder)

2015-03-12 Thread Meng Xu
2015-03-12 11:39 GMT-04:00 Dario Faggioli : > > On Thu, 2015-03-12 at 15:07 +, Ian Campbell wrote: > > On Thu, 2015-03-12 at 10:21 +, wei.l...@citrix.com wrote: > > > > > * Repurpose SEDF Scheduler for Real-time (fair) > > >RFC patch posted (v2) > > > - Joshua Whitehead, Robert VanV

Re: [Xen-devel] Xen 4.6 Development Update (two months reminder)

2015-03-12 Thread Daniel Kiper
On Thu, Mar 12, 2015 at 10:21:56AM +, wei.l...@citrix.com wrote: [...] > == GRUB2 == > > * GRUB2 multiboot2 (fair) > - Daniel Kiper RFC patches were posted (see: http://lists.xen.org/archives/html/xen-devel/2015-01/msg03982.html). Weeding out bugs found during testing. I am going to pos

Re: [Xen-devel] Xen 4.6 Development Update (two months reminder)

2015-03-12 Thread Aravindh Puthiyaparambil (aravindp)
>-Original Message- >From: wei.l...@citrix.com [mailto:wei.l...@citrix.com] > >* extending mem_access support to PV domain (fair) > RFC v2 > - Aravindh Puthiyaparambil (aravindp) We did some internal reprioritizing and decided to focus on HVM and PVH domains. This can be placed in de

Re: [Xen-devel] Xen 4.6 Development Update (two months reminder)

2015-03-12 Thread Daniel Kiper
On Thu, Mar 12, 2015 at 03:07:33PM +, Ian Campbell wrote: > On Thu, 2015-03-12 at 10:21 +, wei.l...@citrix.com wrote: [...] > > * Rearrange and cleanup installation destination directories (/var -> > > var/lib/xen) (fair) > > - Daniel Kiper > > What is this? I've never heard about it

Re: [Xen-devel] Xen 4.6 Development Update (two months reminder)

2015-03-12 Thread Dagaen Golomb
All, I expect to have a patch out soon for the RTDS scheduler improvement. Regards, Dagaen Golomb On Thu, Mar 12, 2015 at 12:01 PM, Olaf Hering wrote: > On Thu, Mar 12, Ian Campbell wrote: > > > dist/install/var/xen/dump > > which all seems proper and correct to me. > > Except the last

Re: [Xen-devel] Xen 4.6 Development Update (two months reminder)

2015-03-12 Thread Dario Faggioli
On Thu, 2015-03-12 at 15:07 +, Ian Campbell wrote: > On Thu, 2015-03-12 at 10:21 +, wei.l...@citrix.com wrote: > > > * Repurpose SEDF Scheduler for Real-time (fair) > >RFC patch posted (v2) > > - Joshua Whitehead, Robert VanVossen > > This was superceded by the RTDS stuff, wasn't

Re: [Xen-devel] Xen 4.6 Development Update (two months reminder)

2015-03-12 Thread Olaf Hering
On Thu, Mar 12, Ian Campbell wrote: > dist/install/var/xen/dump > which all seems proper and correct to me. Except the last one, which should be /var/lib/xen/dump or whatever dumpdir the OS/FHS provides. Olaf ___ Xen-devel mailing list Xen-dev

Re: [Xen-devel] Xen 4.6 Development Update (two months reminder)

2015-03-12 Thread Josh Whitehead
>On Thu, 2015-03-12 at 15:07 +, Ian Campbell wrote: >> On Thu, 2015-03-12 at 10:21 +, wei.l...@citrix.com wrote: >> > > * Repurpose SEDF Scheduler for Real-time (fair) >> >RFC patch posted (v2) >> > - Joshua Whitehead, Robert VanVossen >> >> This was superceded by the RTDS stuff,

Re: [Xen-devel] Xen 4.6 Development Update (two months reminder)

2015-03-12 Thread Ian Campbell
On Thu, 2015-03-12 at 10:21 +, wei.l...@citrix.com wrote: > * Repurpose SEDF Scheduler for Real-time (fair) >RFC patch posted (v2) > - Joshua Whitehead, Robert VanVossen This was superceded by the RTDS stuff, wasn't it? > === Hypervisor ARM === > > * Add support for Xilinx ZynqMP

Re: [Xen-devel] Xen 4.6 Development Update (two months reminder)

2015-03-12 Thread Aravind Gopalakrishnan
On 3/12/2015 6:54 AM, Jan Beulich wrote: * amd_ucode cleanups, verify patch size(enhancement) (mostly in master except one patch) Which one? This is in reference to the patches to microcode_amd and it's all 'done' in 4.5 itself. I think when we were tracking this, commit 8b24b07e was not in

Re: [Xen-devel] Xen 4.6 Development Update (two months reminder)

2015-03-12 Thread Tamas Lengyel
> > * Clean-up of mem-event subsystem (good) >v5 posted > - Tamas K Lengyel > v7 will be posted today, status is good. > === Hypervisor ARM === > I've posted v13 of the mem_access for ARM series that should be added to this tracker. Status should be good. Thanks, Tamas

Re: [Xen-devel] Xen 4.6 Development Update (two months reminder)

2015-03-12 Thread Jan Beulich
>>> On 12.03.15 at 11:21, wrote: > == Linux == Wouldn't it make sense to move external projects down, and have our core pieces (hypervisor, tool stack, maybe qemu) be near the top? > * Convert tasklet to per-cpu tasklets (fair) >RFC posted > - Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk Is this still a valid

Re: [Xen-devel] Xen 4.6 Development Update (two months reminder)

2015-03-12 Thread George Dunlap
On 03/12/2015 11:34 AM, Fabio Fantoni wrote: > Il 12/03/2015 11:54, George Dunlap ha scritto: >> On 03/12/2015 10:21 AM, wei.l...@citrix.com wrote: >> >>> * Credit2: introduce per-vcpu hard and soft affinity (fair) >>>- Justin T. Weaver >> The most recent patches looked pretty good -- I'd be

Re: [Xen-devel] Xen 4.6 Development Update (two months reminder)

2015-03-12 Thread Fabio Fantoni
Il 12/03/2015 11:54, George Dunlap ha scritto: On 03/12/2015 10:21 AM, wei.l...@citrix.com wrote: * Credit2: introduce per-vcpu hard and soft affinity (fair) - Justin T. Weaver The most recent patches looked pretty good -- I'd be very surprised if these didn't make it in by July. I'd cha

Re: [Xen-devel] Xen 4.6 Development Update (two months reminder)

2015-03-12 Thread Dario Faggioli
On Thu, 2015-03-12 at 10:54 +, George Dunlap wrote: > On 03/12/2015 10:21 AM, wei.l...@citrix.com wrote: > > > * Credit2: introduce per-vcpu hard and soft affinity (fair) > > - Justin T. Weaver > > The most recent patches looked pretty good -- I'd be very surprised if > these didn't make

Re: [Xen-devel] Xen 4.6 Development Update (two months reminder)

2015-03-12 Thread George Dunlap
On 03/12/2015 10:21 AM, wei.l...@citrix.com wrote: > * Credit2: introduce per-vcpu hard and soft affinity (fair) > - Justin T. Weaver The most recent patches looked pretty good -- I'd be very surprised if these didn't make it in by July. I'd change this to "good". > * Default to credit2 (n

[Xen-devel] Xen 4.6 Development Update (two months reminder)

2015-03-12 Thread wei.liu2
Hi all We are now two months into 4.6 development window. This is an email to keep track of all the patch series I gathered. It is by no means complete and / or acurate. Feel free to reply this email with new projects or correct my misunderstanding. = Timeline = We are planning on a 9-month rele