linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v5 1/3] xen: Sync up with the canonical protocol definitions in Xen

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Date:   Tue, 12 Jun 2018 15:46:10 +0200
From:   Juergen Gross <jgross@...e.com>
To:     Oleksandr Andrushchenko <andr2000@...il.com>,
        xen-devel@...ts.xenproject.org, linux-input@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, dmitry.torokhov@...il.com,
        lyan@...e.com, boris.ostrovsky@...cle.com
Cc:     konrad.wilk@...cle.com, andrii_chepurnyi@...m.com,
        Oleksandr Andrushchenko <oleksandr_andrushchenko@...m.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v5 1/3] xen: Sync up with the canonical protocol
 definitions in Xen

On 12/06/18 09:48, Oleksandr Andrushchenko wrote:
> From: Oleksandr Andrushchenko <oleksandr_andrushchenko@...m.com>
> 
> This is the sync up with the canonical definitions of the input,
> sound and display protocols in Xen.
> 
> Changes to kbdif:
> 1. Add missing string constants for {feature|request}-raw-pointer
>    to align with the rest of the interface file.
> 
> 2. Add new XenStore feature fields, so it is possible to individually
>    control set of exposed virtual devices for each guest OS:
>      - set feature-disable-keyboard to 1 if no keyboard device needs
>        to be created
>      - set feature-disable-pointer to 1 if no pointer device needs
>        to be created
> 
> 3. Move multi-touch device parameters to backend nodes: these are
>     described as a part of frontend's XenBus configuration nodes
>     while they belong to backend's configuration. Fix this by moving
>     the parameters to the proper section.
> 
> Unique-id field:
> 1. Add unique-id XenBus entry for virtual input and display.
> 
> 2. Change type of unique-id field to string for sndif to align with
> display and input protocols.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Oleksandr Andrushchenko <oleksandr_andrushchenko@...m.com>
> Cc: Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad.wilk@...cle.com>

Reviewed-by: Juergen Gross <jgross@...e.com>

I'm fine with this patch being added via the input tree with the other
patches. In case I should take it via the Xen tree, please send me a
note.


Juergen