Re: [Xen-devel] Xen 4.7 Development Update

[Wei Liu <wei.liu2@xxxxxxxxxx>]

On Mon, Feb 01, 2016 at 05:11:19AM -0700, Jan Beulich wrote:
> >>> On 01.02.16 at 11:45, <wei.liu2@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > *  xsave/xrtors support
> >   -  Shuai Ruan
> 
> As per
> http://lists.xenproject.org/archives/html/xen-devel/2016-01/msg03264.html
> and even more importantly
> http://lists.xenproject.org/archives/html/xen-devel/2016-01/msg03271.html
> plus the lack of feedback from the original contributor on almost
> any issues with that code (see e.g. also the recent Xen boot
> problems, which lead to
> http://lists.xenproject.org/archives/html/xen-devel/2016-01/msg03742.html
> ) I'm currently viewing this as a candidate for disabling prior to the
> release, so that we (hopefully) won't end up with the same disaster
> we had with the original enabling of xsave. I'll of course be more
> than happy to be convinced that I'm completely off with the above
> issues...
> 

FWIW it is near Chinese New Year so we probably won't hear from the
author any time soon.

I will remove it from "completed" section. We still have two months time
to revert those patches, provided they don't stay in the way of other
changes.

Wei.

> Jan
> 

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