On 03/30/2016 04:49 PM, Ian Jackson wrote:
> Joao Martins writes ("[PATCH v2 1/6] public/xen.h: add flags field to
> vcpu_time_info"):
>> This field has two possible flags (as of latest pvclock ABI
>> shared with KVM).
>>
>> flags: bits in this field indicate extended capabilities
>> coordinated between the guest and the hypervisor. Specifically
>> on KVM, availability of specific flags has to be checked in
>> 0x40000001 cpuid leaf. On Xen, we don't have that but we can
>> still check some of the flags after registering the time info
>> page since a force_update_vcpu_system_time is performed.
>
> Earlier in the thread there was a Reviewed-by from Andrew Cooper.
> Shouldn't that have been preserved here ?
I dropped both of the Reviewed-by because I updated the patch with changes that
weren't noted in earlier reviews - I had in mind that is the protocol.
> Also, Andrew made some points about the linux.git MAINTAINERS file.
Yes, the MAINTAINERS file will be updated with the linux v2 series and the point
is to have xen-devel be notified whenever changes are made to the pvclock ABI
(that is shared with KVM).
Joao
> Ideally I would like to commit this patch ASAP.
>
> Thanks,
> Ian.
>
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