On 26/06/18 13:04, Jan Beulich wrote:
>>>> On 26.06.18 at 13:09, <andrew.coop...@citrix.com> wrote:
>> Future changes will introduce a new SILO mode, which is intended to be useful
>> for cloud and enterprise setups where all domUs are unprivileged and have no
>> buisness communicating directly.
>>
>> This was discussed at XenSummit, but I'll leave further details to the series
>> which introduces it.  However, to begin with, clean up the XSM namespacing to
>> better separate XSM and FLASK.
>>
>> No functional change.
>>
>> Andrew Cooper (2):
>>   xen/xsm: Rename CONFIG_FLASK_* to CONFIG_XSM_FLASK_*
>>   xen/xsm: Rename CONIFIG_XSM_POLICY to CONFIG_XSM_FLASK_POLICY
> I don't particularly mind the change, but I also don't view it as
> particularly useful: For the first patch I'd see the point if you
> meant to introduce some CONFIG_ABC_FLASK, but that's not how
> I understand the description there. For the second I don't see
> the point of retaining XSM in the name.

XSM != Flask, and this is the naming confusion trying to be rectified.

CONFIG_XSM_SILO is going to be the introduced new mode.

~Andrew

_______________________________________________
Xen-devel mailing list
Xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org
https://lists.xenproject.org/mailman/listinfo/xen-devel

Reply via email to