On 02/09/16 13:06, Wei Liu wrote: > On Fri, Sep 02, 2016 at 01:04:45PM +0100, Andrew Cooper wrote: >> On 02/09/16 12:47, Wei Liu wrote: >>> This series further cleans up existing gcov code. It should be now clear >>> that >>> Xen's gcov is using gcc 3.4 format. >>> >>> I have tried to integrate gcc 4.7 format. The amount of work is moderate in >>> terms of coding effort, but I now believe it is a mistake to have invented >>> xen >>> specific format which is in fact tied to gcc 3.4. I can't map gcc 4.7 >>> format to >>> Xen's own format, so I stop here. >> Given that the interface has clearly bitrotten since it was first >> introduced, I think it is reasonable to declare amnesty to fix it properly. >> >> As the format is chosen at configure time, I think it is reasonable for >> the Xen interface to just hand back blobs, and require the tools in dom0 >> to know how to interpret them. >> > Yes. I think that's how I would do it. But I don't have time for it now.
That's perfectly ok. Thanks for getting this far. ~Andrew _______________________________________________ Xen-devel mailing list Xen-devel@lists.xen.org https://lists.xen.org/xen-devel