Re: Kexec and libxenctlr.so

2020-07-21 Thread Wei Liu
On Thu, Jul 02, 2020 at 06:34:48PM +0100, Julien Grall wrote: > Hi Wei, > > On 26/06/2020 12:08, Wei Liu wrote: > > On Thu, Jun 11, 2020 at 03:57:37PM +0100, Julien Grall wrote: > > > Hi all, > > > > > > kexec-tools has an option to load dynamically libxenctlr.so (not .so.4.x) > > > (see [1]). >

Re: Kexec and libxenctlr.so

2020-07-02 Thread Julien Grall
Hi Wei, On 26/06/2020 12:08, Wei Liu wrote: On Thu, Jun 11, 2020 at 03:57:37PM +0100, Julien Grall wrote: Hi all, kexec-tools has an option to load dynamically libxenctlr.so (not .so.4.x) (see [1]). Given that the library has never been considered stable, it is probably a disaster that is wai

Re: Kexec and libxenctlr.so

2020-06-26 Thread Wei Liu
On Thu, Jun 11, 2020 at 03:57:37PM +0100, Julien Grall wrote: > Hi all, > > kexec-tools has an option to load dynamically libxenctlr.so (not .so.4.x) > (see [1]). > > Given that the library has never been considered stable, it is probably a > disaster that is waiting to happen. > > Looking at th

Re: Kexec and libxenctlr.so

2020-06-12 Thread Julien Grall
On 12/06/2020 10:18, Jürgen Groß wrote: I just wanted to point out that in case you need a new stable interface between kexec and the hypervisor you could consider using hypfs for that purpose instead of introducing a new hypercall. I am not looking to introduce a new interface with the hype

Re: Kexec and libxenctlr.so

2020-06-12 Thread Jürgen Groß
On 12.06.20 10:25, Julien Grall wrote: Hi Juergen, On 12/06/2020 05:25, Jürgen Groß wrote: On 11.06.20 18:00, Julien Grall wrote: On 11/06/2020 16:35, Jürgen Groß wrote: On 11.06.20 17:27, Julien Grall wrote: Hi, On 11/06/2020 16:21, Jürgen Groß wrote: On 11.06.20 16:57, Julien Grall wro

Re: Kexec and libxenctlr.so

2020-06-12 Thread Julien Grall
Hi Juergen, On 12/06/2020 05:25, Jürgen Groß wrote: On 11.06.20 18:00, Julien Grall wrote: On 11/06/2020 16:35, Jürgen Groß wrote: On 11.06.20 17:27, Julien Grall wrote: Hi, On 11/06/2020 16:21, Jürgen Groß wrote: On 11.06.20 16:57, Julien Grall wrote: Hi all, kexec-tools has an option

Re: Kexec and libxenctlr.so

2020-06-11 Thread Jürgen Groß
On 11.06.20 18:00, Julien Grall wrote: On 11/06/2020 16:35, Jürgen Groß wrote: On 11.06.20 17:27, Julien Grall wrote: Hi, On 11/06/2020 16:21, Jürgen Groß wrote: On 11.06.20 16:57, Julien Grall wrote: Hi all, kexec-tools has an option to load dynamically libxenctlr.so (not .so.4.x) (see

Re: Kexec and libxenctlr.so

2020-06-11 Thread Julien Grall
On 11/06/2020 16:35, Jürgen Groß wrote: On 11.06.20 17:27, Julien Grall wrote: Hi, On 11/06/2020 16:21, Jürgen Groß wrote: On 11.06.20 16:57, Julien Grall wrote: Hi all, kexec-tools has an option to load dynamically libxenctlr.so (not .so.4.x) (see [1]). Given that the library has neve

Re: Kexec and libxenctlr.so

2020-06-11 Thread Jürgen Groß
On 11.06.20 17:27, Julien Grall wrote: Hi, On 11/06/2020 16:21, Jürgen Groß wrote: On 11.06.20 16:57, Julien Grall wrote: Hi all, kexec-tools has an option to load dynamically libxenctlr.so (not .so.4.x) (see [1]). Given that the library has never been considered stable, it is probably a

Re: Kexec and libxenctlr.so

2020-06-11 Thread Julien Grall
Hi, On 11/06/2020 16:21, Jürgen Groß wrote: On 11.06.20 16:57, Julien Grall wrote: Hi all, kexec-tools has an option to load dynamically libxenctlr.so (not .so.4.x) (see [1]). Given that the library has never been considered stable, it is probably a disaster that is waiting to happen. Lo

Re: Kexec and libxenctlr.so

2020-06-11 Thread Jürgen Groß
On 11.06.20 16:57, Julien Grall wrote: Hi all, kexec-tools has an option to load dynamically libxenctlr.so (not .so.4.x) (see [1]). Given that the library has never been considered stable, it is probably a disaster that is waiting to happen. Looking at the tree kexec is using the follow li