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[Xen-devel] Re: [PATCH 0/2] [RFC] xl: add cpuid config file option

To: Stefano Stabellini <stefano.stabellini@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: [Xen-devel] Re: [PATCH 0/2] [RFC] xl: add cpuid config file option
From: Ian Jackson <Ian.Jackson@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 31 Aug 2010 18:41:37 +0100
Cc: Andre Przywara <andre.przywara@xxxxxxx>, xen-devel <xen-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, Keir Fraser <Keir.Fraser@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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Stefano Stabellini writes ("[Xen-devel] Re: [PATCH 0/2] [RFC] xl: add cpuid 
config file option"):
> On Fri, 27 Aug 2010, Andre Przywara wrote:
> > This first version works for me, I'd like to hear your comments.
> I like your approach. Ian, what do you think?

I think this is a nice approach.  But there didn't seem to be a patch
attached to your mail ? :-)

> We would still need another parser for backward compatibility
> though.

Is it possible to distinguish the old xend syntax and so have libxl
handle either ?  I'm not familiar with the xend cpuid syntax.

> Also I think that parse_cpuid belongs to libxl instead of xl.

Yes.

Ian.

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