Andrew Cooper writes ("[PATCH for-4.15 v2] xen/dmop: Strip __XEN_TOOLS__ header 
guard from public API"):
> Exactly as with c/s f40e1c52e4, this is inappropriate for a stable library.
> 
> That change actually broke the build with:
> 
>   include/xendevicemodel.h:52:5: error: unknown type name 'ioservid_t'
>        ioservid_t *id);
>        ^
> 
> as libxendevicemodel.h now uses a type it can't see a typedef for.  However,
> nothing noticed because the header.chk logic is also broken (fixed
> subsequently).
> 
> Strip the guard from the public header, and remove compensation from
> devicemodel's private.h.  Fix the dmop design doc to discuss both reasons
> behind the the ABI design.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Andrew Cooper <andrew.coop...@citrix.com>
> Release-Acked-by: Ian Jackson <i...@xenproject.org>
> ---
> CC: Jan Beulich <jbeul...@suse.com>
> CC: Roger Pau Monné <roger....@citrix.com>
> CC: Wei Liu <w...@xen.org>
> CC: Paul Durrant <p...@xen.org>
> CC: Ian Jackson <i...@xenproject.org>
> 
> v2:
>  * Patch dmop.pandoc as well.
> 
> For 4.15.  This is a build fix, even if current staging can't spot the
> breakage.

Release-Acked-by: Ian Jackson <i...@xenproject.org>

I am going to stop giving acks for this kind of thing fairly shorty.

Ian.

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