On 15.11.2021 10:55, Jan Beulich wrote: > With there being a way to disable v2 support, telling new guests to use > v2 exclusively is not a good suggestion. > > Signed-off-by: Jan Beulich <jbeul...@suse.com> > Reviewed-by: Luca Fancellu <luca.fance...@arm.com> > --- > v2: s/be able to fall back/default/. > > --- a/xen/include/public/grant_table.h > +++ b/xen/include/public/grant_table.h > @@ -121,8 +121,9 @@ typedef uint32_t grant_ref_t; > */ > > /* > - * Version 1 of the grant table entry structure is maintained purely > - * for backwards compatibility. New guests should use version 2. > + * Version 1 of the grant table entry structure is maintained largely for > + * backwards compatibility. New guests are recommended to support using > + * version 2 to overcome version 1 limitations, but to default to version 1. > */ > #if __XEN_INTERFACE_VERSION__ < 0x0003020a > #define grant_entry_v1 grant_entry
This being a comment only change (and hence close to zero risk) I wonder whether this wouldn't still be appropriate for 4.16. I'm sorry for not having remembered earlier to submit v2 of this. Jan