linux-kernel - Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH V2 0/7]: PVH: PV guest with extensions

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Message-ID: <1350033511.14806.64.camel@zakaz.uk.xensource.com>
Date:	Fri, 12 Oct 2012 10:18:31 +0100
From:	Ian Campbell <Ian.Campbell@...rix.com>
To:	Mukesh Rathor <mukesh.rathor@...cle.com>
CC:	Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad.wilk@...cle.com>,
	"Xen-devel@...ts.xensource.com" <Xen-devel@...ts.xensource.com>,
	"linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH V2 0/7]: PVH: PV guest with extensions

On Thu, 2012-10-11 at 22:49 +0100, Mukesh Rathor wrote:
> Hi guys,
> 
> Ok, I've made all the changes from prev RFC patch submissions. Tested
> all the combinations. The patches are organized slightly differently
> from prev version because of the nature of changes after last review. I
> am building xen patch just for the corresponding header file changes.
> Following that I'll refresh xen tree, debug, test, and send patches.
> 
> For linux kernel mailing list introduction, PVH is a PV guest that can
> run in an HVM container, uses native pagetables, uses callback vector,
> native IDT, and native syscalls.
> 
> They were built on top of 89d0307af2b9957d59bfb2a86aaa57464ff921de
> commit.

I took a (fairly quick) look. I had a few comments but overall looks
pretty good, thanks!

I'm constantly amazed by how small this patchset is. I suspect you are
going to make up for it in the hypervisor side ;-)

Ian.

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