Re: [Xen-devel] [RFC PATCH v4 4/7] xen/pvh: Move Xen specific PVH VM initialization out of common code

From: Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
Date: Wed Feb 28 2018 - 16:12:37 EST


On Wed, Feb 28, 2018 at 10:28:00AM -0800, Maran Wilson wrote:
> We need to refactor PVH entry code so that support for other hypervisors
> like Qemu/KVM can be added more easily.
>
> This patch moves the small block of code used for initializing Xen PVH
> virtual machines into the Xen specific file. This initialization is not
> going to be needed for Qemu/KVM guests. Moving it out of the common file
> is going to allow us to compile kernels in the future without CONFIG_XEN
> that are still capable of being booted as a Qemu/KVM guest via the PVH
> entry point.
>
> Signed-off-by: Maran Wilson <maran.wilson@xxxxxxxxxx>
Reviewed-by: Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad.wilk@xxxxxxxxxx>

Thank you!