On Wed, Aug 15, 2018 at 11:17 PM, Juergen Gross <jgr...@suse.com> wrote:
> In the Xen x86 community call we have been discussing whether anyone > really is depending on 32-bit PV guests. We'd like to evaluate whether > anyone would see problems with: > > - deprecating 32-bit PV guest support in Xen, meaning that we'd > eventually switch to support 32-bit PV guests only via PV-shim from > Xen 4.12 or 4.13 > > - dropping 32-bit PV support from upstream Linux kernel, resulting in > current 32-bit PV guests no longer being able to upgrade to the newest > kernel version any longer > > And related to that: > > - is there any Linux distribution still shipping 32-bit PV-capable > systems? > > - what about BSD? Is 32-bit PV support important there? > Juergen - just to be very clear about the scope here: * would this proposal affect the ability to use a 32-bit dom0? * is this proposal to affect x86 only or also for ARM? Christopher
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