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Re: [Xen-devel] Xen 4.2 TODO / Release Plan



Jan Beulich wrote:
>>>> On 07.08.12 at 09:50, Keir Fraser <keir.xen@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> On 07/08/2012 07:38, "Jan Beulich" <JBeulich@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> 
>>> Otoh, restoring from saved state that only includes MCG_CAP (but
>>> no MCi_CTL2-s) needs to be handled anyway (forcing MCi_CTL2
>>> to be zero, which would be trivial as that's the startup state, i.e.
>>> the only complication here is the variable size save record), so
>>> pushing this to post-4.2 as well is a reasonable alternative.
>>> 
>>> Keir, Ian?
>> 
>> I think we should leave it and handle the variable-sized save record
>> in 4.3. Using hvm_load_entry_zeroextend() to read in save records,
>> with zero padding for older shorter records, should be
>> straightforward enough. 
> 
> Okay. So Ian, you could then take the corresponding item
> off the list. Or do you do that only once patches make it
> through the regression tester?
> 

So we will leave it and handle it after 4.2, right?
I will take 1 week vacation start from tomorrow, so Jan, if anythting 
misunderstanding please let me know asap.

Thanks,
Jinsong
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