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Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH v2 3/3] xen_machine_pv: do not create a dummy CPU in machine->init



Il 29/05/2013 14:11, Andreas Färber ha scritto:
>> xen_machine_pv uses cpu_x86_init, therefore it has been broken.
>>
>> This patch fixes the problem by removing the dummy CPU creation
>> altogether from xen_init_pv, relying on the fact that QEMU can now cope
>> with a machine without an emulated CPU.
>>
>> This fix should be backported to QEMU 1.5.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Stefano Stabellini <stefano.stabellini@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> CC: imammedo@xxxxxxxxxx
>> CC: qemu-stable@xxxxxxxxxx
> 
> Change looks okay,
> 
> Reviewed-by: Andreas Färber <afaerber@xxxxxxx>
> 
> But for the future please avoid "this patch" in the commit message
> (because later on it's a "commit", not a patch) and also please put
> additional notices such as for backporting below the --- line.

I read it as a warning to backporters that the patch, even though it may
apply, was not tested and may even be wrong in 1.4.

Paolo

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