Re: [Xen-devel] Xen 4.5 development update (July update)

[Fabio Fantoni <fabio.fantoni@xxxxxxx>]

Il 23/07/2014 12:20, Stefano Stabellini ha scritto:
> On Wed, 23 Jul 2014, Ian Campbell wrote:
> > (trimming CC to just those related to things I've commented on)
> >
> > On Tue, 2014-07-22 at 20:28 -0400, konrad.wilk@xxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> >
> > > fair - still working on it, patches are prototypes or RFC
> > You've used this (correctly per your definition here) on various things
> > which it seems to me are very unlikely to make it for 4.5, i.e. things
> > which are really early prototypes etc, which made me pause every time I
> > ready it and have to think back to the definition.
> >
> > I guess what I'm saying is that "fair" is not a good label for this
> > state, it implies that while the thing is a WIP it is still likely to
> > make it for 4.5.
> >
> > I think you need a lower ranked WIP label for things which are in that
> > state of prototype/RFC but not likely to make 4.5. "wip" or "inprogress"
> > perhaps.
> >
> > > = Open =
> > >
> > > == ARM ==
> > [...]
> >
> > > *  ARM VM save/restore/live migration (ok)
> > >    -  Junghyun Yoo
> > I've not heard from Junghyun since the initial reposting, not sure what
> > the prognosis is but given lack of support for SMP and some of the other
> > issues I'm more incline to suggest fair rather than OK. Jinghyun, do you
> > have any thoughts?
> >
> > It's possible that the "save/restore/dead-migration" bit is "ok", it's
> > the live migration bits where the issues mostly remain iffy.
> >
> > Also this is dependent on the migration v2 by Andrew et al.
> >
> > > *  ARM: Use super pages in p2m (ok)
> > >     v5 posted
> > >    -  Ian Campbell
> > Committed.
> >
> > > == QEMU ==
> > >
> > > *  Rebase of QEMU 2.0 and SeaBIOS (fair)
> > >    -  Ian Jackson
> > What is this? Neither of them sound like Ian J things. Stefano maintains
> > Qemu and I take care of SeaBIOS.
> Yeah, it should be me for QEMU and it is done.
>
>
> > >From the SeaBIOS side we are currently using the latest upstream.
> >
> > IIRC Stefano has merged the version of qemu which he intends 4.5 to ship
> > with, but he should confirm...
> Yes, I have already merged QEMU 2.0.0 and I am not planning to merge
> again a new QEMU upstream release before 4.5.
qemu 2.1 is near to be released, now is rc3, why not update to 2.1?

thanks for any reply

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