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Re: [PATCH v4] xen/arm, xen/common: Add Kconfig option to control Dom0 boot
- To: Oleksii Moisieiev <Oleksii_Moisieiev@xxxxxxxx>
- From: Jan Beulich <jbeulich@xxxxxxxx>
- Date: Thu, 25 Sep 2025 18:03:03 +0200
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- Delivery-date: Thu, 25 Sep 2025 16:03:18 +0000
- List-id: Xen developer discussion <xen-devel.lists.xenproject.org>
On 25.09.2025 16:56, Oleksii Moisieiev wrote:
> This commit introduces a new Kconfig option, `CONFIG_DOM0_BOOT`, to
> allow for building Xen without support for booting a regular domain (Dom0).
> This functionality is primarily intended for the ARM architecture.
>
> A new Kconfig symbol, `HAS_DOM0`, has been added and is selected by
> default for ARM and X86 architecture. This symbol signifies that an
> architecture has the capability to support a Dom0.
>
> The `DOM0_BOOT` option depends on `HAS_DOM0` and defaults to 'y'. For
> expert users, this option can be disabled (`CONFIG_EXPERT=y` and no
> `CONFIG_DOM0_BOOT` in the config), which will compile out the Dom0
> creation code on ARM. This is useful for embedded or dom0less-only
> scenarios to reduce binary size and complexity.
>
> The ARM boot path has been updated to panic if it detects a non-dom0less
> configuration while `CONFIG_DOM0_BOOT` is disabled, preventing an invalid
> boot.
>
> Signed-off-by: Oleksii Moisieiev <oleksii_moisieiev@xxxxxxxx>
>
> ---
>
> Changes in v4:
> - change Misra rule to 2.1 from 2.2 in description
> - remove extra dependencies for ARM architecture from DOM0_BOOT
> - rephrase DOM0_BOOT help by adding hyperlaunch
> - DOM0_BOOT is not mandatory for x86 architecture
Luckily this is merely wrong here ("not" should be dropped), but correct
in the actual Kconfig logic, so:
Acked-by: Jan Beulich <jbeulich@xxxxxxxx>
Jan
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