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Re: [4.17?] Re: [PATCH] x86/HVM+shim: fix build when !CONFIG_GRANT_TABLE


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  • Thread-topic: [4.17?] Re: [PATCH] x86/HVM+shim: fix build when !CONFIG_GRANT_TABLE

On 01/12/2022 16:14, Henry Wang wrote:
>>> Thanks for investigating.
>>>
>>> Acked-by: Andrew Cooper <andrew.cooper3@xxxxxxxxxx>
>> Thanks.
>>
>>> Thoughts about inclusion into 4.17?  This is a build time regression vs
>>> 4.16.
>> I thought this was odd enough a configuration, but since you ask, let me
>> forward the question to Henry.
> I think a build time regression should be fixed. We cannot assume users
> will not use this configuration (as Jan pointed out in IRC). So for 4.17:
>
> Release-acked-by: Henry Wang <Henry.Wang@xxxxxxx>
>
> But if OSSTest is exploded after merging this patch, I would like to request
> a revert since we don't have too much time left for the due date. Hopefully
> everyone is fine with that.

It is very unlikely that people are going have a configuration like this
in production.

But, the 4.17 branch does have Gitlab CI running on it, including
randconf tests, which provably do spot the error occasionally.

The (IMO better) justification to take it into 4.17 at this point is to
fix a CI failure.

~Andrew

 


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