linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2 7/9] xen/x86: hook up xen

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Message-ID: <c00627b8-b60c-ca55-5f82-64a6dbabea3f@suse.com>
Date:   Thu, 30 Sep 2021 14:45:04 +0200
From:   Juergen Gross <jgross@...e.com>
To:     Jan Beulich <jbeulich@...e.com>,
        Boris Ostrovsky <boris.ostrovsky@...cle.com>
Cc:     Stefano Stabellini <sstabellini@...nel.org>,
        lkml <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        Roger Pau Monné <roger.pau@...rix.com>,
        "xen-devel@...ts.xenproject.org" <xen-devel@...ts.xenproject.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 7/9] xen/x86: hook up xen_banner() also for PVH

On 30.09.21 14:19, Jan Beulich wrote:
> This was effectively lost while dropping PVHv1 code. Move the function
> and arrange for it to be called the same way as done in PV mode. Clearly
> this then needs re-introducing the XENFEAT_mmu_pt_update_preserve_ad
> check that was recently removed, as that's a PV-only feature.
> 
> Since the string pointed at by pv_info.name describes the mode, drop
> "paravirtualized" from the log message while moving the code.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Jan Beulich <jbeulich@...e.com>

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


Juergen

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