Re: [PATCH 00/18] x86: multiboot2 protocol support

[Ian Campbell]

On Tue, 2015-03-03 at 13:36 +0100, Daniel Kiper wrote:
> On Tue, Mar 03, 2015 at 12:10:35PM +0000, Ian Campbell wrote:
> > On Fri, 2015-01-30 at 18:54 +0100, Daniel Kiper wrote:
> > >  xen/arch/x86/Makefile             |   17 ++--
> > >  xen/arch/x86/boot/Makefile        |    3 +-
> > >  xen/arch/x86/boot/head.S          |  291 
> > > ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++----
> > >  xen/arch/x86/boot/reloc.c         |  219 
> > > ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-------
> > >  xen/arch/x86/dmi_scan.c           |    4 +-
> > >  xen/arch/x86/domain_page.c        |    2 +-
> > >  xen/arch/x86/e820.c               |   29 ++----
> > >  xen/arch/x86/efi/Makefile         |   12 +--
> > >  xen/arch/x86/efi/efi-boot.h       |   66 +++++++++++--
> > >  xen/arch/x86/efi/stub.c           |   41 --------
> > >  xen/arch/x86/mpparse.c            |    4 +-
> > >  xen/arch/x86/setup.c              |   30 +++---
> > >  xen/arch/x86/shutdown.c           |    3 +-
> > >  xen/arch/x86/time.c               |    2 +-
> > >  xen/arch/x86/x86_64/asm-offsets.c |    8 ++
> > >  xen/arch/x86/xen.lds.S            |    2 -
> > >  xen/common/efi/boot.c             |  441 
> > > +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++---------------------------------
> > >  xen/common/efi/runtime.c          |   11 ++-
> > >  xen/drivers/acpi/osl.c            |    2 +-
> > >  xen/include/xen/efi.h             |    6 +-
> > >  xen/include/xen/multiboot2.h      |  169 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> > >  21 files changed, 1018 insertions(+), 344 deletions(-)
> >
> > From the diffstat I'm not sure: is there any ARM impact I should worry
> > about reviewing? Any patches in particular my feedback is needed on?
> 
> There are not any functional changes in ARM here. There are some small
> changes which are needed to make new x86 stuff coexist with ARM.
> Additionally, I thought that you are still interested in x86 things.

Not totally disinterested in x86 things, but not especially interested
in x86/EFI/multiboot unless I have to be.

> Am I right? If you do not have a time right now ignore this patch series.
> New thing will appear in 3-4 weeks.

OK, thanks.

> Or if you completely not interested in
> that stuff just drop me a line and I will drop you from distribution list.

If you could just CC me on the bits which impact ARM (or generic code)
that would be ok, but otherwise I can cope with ignoring irrelevant
parts of a series.

Thanks,
Ian.