Re: [PATCH 0/8] xen: add pvh guest support

[Juergen Gross]

On 14/12/17 12:32, Daniel Kiper wrote:
> On Thu, Dec 14, 2017 at 12:26:02PM +0100, Juergen Gross wrote:
>> On 14/12/17 12:19, Daniel Kiper wrote:
>>> On Fri, Dec 01, 2017 at 12:12:50PM +0100, Daniel Kiper wrote:
>>>> On Fri, Dec 01, 2017 at 06:37:37AM +0100, Juergen Gross wrote:
>>>>> On 30/11/17 22:03, Daniel Kiper wrote:
>>>>>> On Wed, Nov 29, 2017 at 02:46:42PM +0100, Juergen Gross wrote:
>>>>>>> This patch series adds support for booting Linux as PVH guest.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Similar to i386/xen and x86_64/xen platforms the new i386/xenpvh
>>>>>>> platform grub is booted as a standalone image directly by Xen.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> For booting Linux kernel it is using the standard linux kernel
>>>>>>> loader. The only modification of the linux loader is to pass the
>>>>>>> ACPI RSDP address via boot parameters to the kernel, as that table
>>>>>>> might not be located at the usual physical address just below 1MB.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> As the related Linux kernel patches are not yet accepted please
>>>>>>> wait for this to happen before applying the series.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> So, may I review the patches or should I hold on? And could you
>>>>>> provide a link to the "Linux kernel patches" mentioned above?
>>>>>
>>>>> Please review!
>>>>
>>>> Will do in a week or so.
>>>
>>> Swamped by some urgent internal work. I will try to review this before
>>> Xmas but if it do not happen then I will do it in the first halt of
>>> January. Sorry for delays.
>>
>> Thanks.
>>
>> BTW: the Linux kernel patches have been accepted by the x86 maintainers.
> 
> Perfect! Could you send me their commit ids?

Right now they are in the tip tree in the x86/boot branch:

git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/tip.git x86/boot

Commit-Ids are:
2f74cbf947f45fa082dda8eac1a1f1299a372f49
0c89cf36424f7c1177de8a5712514d7cc2eb369f
88750a6c33f813b815516990f01fb5ee488c477e
930ba49b2ce7b09a5eddc21385fd944ba6b4e829


Juergen