Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1753329AbaBXTik (ORCPT ); Mon, 24 Feb 2014 14:38:40 -0500 Received: from mail-ea0-f170.google.com ([209.85.215.170]:34024 "EHLO mail-ea0-f170.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752768AbaBXTij (ORCPT ); Mon, 24 Feb 2014 14:38:39 -0500 Message-ID: <530B9FB6.6000909@gmail.com> Date: Mon, 24 Feb 2014 20:38:30 +0100 From: =?UTF-8?B?VmxhZGltaXIgJ8+GLWNvZGVyL3BoY29kZXInIFNlcmJpbmVua28=?= User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:24.0) Gecko/20100101 Icedove/24.3.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk , Paul Bolle CC: Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk , "H. Peter Anvin" , Richard Weinberger , x86@kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Ingo Molnar , David Vrabel , Michael Opdenacker , xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org, Thomas Gleixner , Boris Ostrovsky Subject: Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH] xen: remove XEN_PRIVILEGED_GUEST References: <201402171223.s1HCNG0S023567@userz7022.oracle.com> <1392642197.13000.20.camel@x220> <20140217144307.GB28658@localhost.localdomain> <1392718467.30073.12.camel@x220> <20140224183939.GA26794@andromeda.dapyr.net> In-Reply-To: <20140224183939.GA26794@andromeda.dapyr.net> X-Enigmail-Version: 1.6 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha512; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="LQf9i8dCwxhQ225O9gpBO8F1we7xlHuSU" Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org This is an OpenPGP/MIME signed message (RFC 4880 and 3156) --LQf9i8dCwxhQ225O9gpBO8F1we7xlHuSU Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On 24.02.2014 19:39, Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk wrote: > On Tue, Feb 18, 2014 at 11:14:27AM +0100, Paul Bolle wrote: >> On Mon, 2014-02-17 at 09:43 -0500, Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk wrote: >>> On Mon, Feb 17, 2014 at 02:03:17PM +0100, Paul Bolle wrote: >>>> On Mon, 2014-02-17 at 07:23 -0500, Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk wrote: >>>>> On Feb 16, 2014 3:07 PM, Paul Bolle wrote: >>>>> Please look in the grub git tree. They have fixed their code to not= do >>>>> this anymore. This should be reflected in the patch description. >>>> >>>> Thanks, I didn't know that. That turned out to be grub commit >>>> ec824e0f2a399ce2ab3a2e3353d372a236595059 ("Implement grub_file tool = and >>>> use it to implement generating of config"), see >>>> http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/grub.git/commit/util/grub.d/20_linu= x_xen.in?id=3Dec824e0f2a399ce2ab3a2e3353d372a236595059 >> >> And that commit was reverted a week later in grub commit >> faf4a65e1e1ce1d822d251c1e4b53d96ec7faec5 ("Revert grub-file usage in >> grub-mkconfig."), see >> http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/grub.git/commit/util/grub.d/20_linux_= xen.in?id=3Dfaf4a65e1e1ce1d822d251c1e4b53d96ec7faec5 . >> >> That commit has no explanation (other than its one line summary). So >> we're left guessing why this was done. Luckily, it doesn't matter here= , >> because the test for CONFIG_XEN_PRIVILEGED_GUEST is superfluous. >=20 > How about we ask Vladimir? >=20 > Vladimir - could you shed some light on it? Thanks! >=20 CONFIG_XEN_PRIVILEGED_GUEST is not present on Linux even though it should be. The test was removed to accomodate this. The usage of grub-file was removed because it wasn't release-ready. >> >> Anyhow, I hope to submit a second version of this patch later this day= =2E >> >> >> Paul Bolle >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Xen-devel mailing list >> Xen-devel@lists.xen.org >> http://lists.xen.org/xen-devel >=20 --LQf9i8dCwxhQ225O9gpBO8F1we7xlHuSU Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" Content-Description: OpenPGP digital signature Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="signature.asc" -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1 Comment: Using GnuPG with Icedove - http://www.enigmail.net/ iF4EAREKAAYFAlMLn7YACgkQmBXlbbo5nOv3vAEAhYBDk5smbGM/jU0PN1s8AeqY 7wx2lLEzfo9PQQb1un0A/RRsx0iyQr64+f7mliQolZwGN4uG8ioP/TD4lMh/LZox =Ziei -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --LQf9i8dCwxhQ225O9gpBO8F1we7xlHuSU-- -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/