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Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH v9 1/3] xen/libxc: Allow changing max number of hypervisor cpuid leaves



On Tue, 2014-04-22 at 15:17 -0400, Boris Ostrovsky wrote:
> Add support for changing max number of hypervisor leaves from configuration
> file.
> 
> This number can be specified using xl's standard 'cpuid' option. Only lowest
> 8 bits of leaf's 0x4000xx00 eax register are processed, all others are 
> ignored.
> 
> The changes allow us to revert commit 80ecb40362365ba77e68fc609de8bd3b7208ae19
> which is most likely no longer needed now anyway (Solaris bug that it 
> addressed
> has been fixed and backported to earlier releases) but leave possibility of
> running unpatched version of Solaris by forcing number of leaves to 2 in the
> configuration file.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Boris Ostrovsky <boris.ostrovsky@xxxxxxxxxx>

I'm happy with this if Jan is:
        Acked-by: Ian Campbell <ian.campbell@xxxxxxxxxx>
        
I assume Jan will apply along with the h/v side.



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