On Thu, Oct 12, 2017 at 12:21:06PM +0100, Ian Jackson wrote:
> Right now, this is broken because libxl__build_device_model_args_new
> is used also for the qemu run for pv guests for qdisk devices, pvfb,
> etc.
> 
> We can either make this option properly HVM-specific, or make it
> generic.
> 
> In principle it is a reasonable request, to make the PV qemu
> deprivileged (even though it is not likely to be implemented any time
> soon).  So make this option generic.
> 
> We retain the name "device model" even though it is arguably
> inaccurate, because the xl docs already say, for example
>   For a PV guest a device-model is sometimes used to provide backends
>   for certain PV devices
> 
> The documentation patch here is pure code motion.  For ease of review
> we will fix up the docs, so the wording to be right for the new
> context, in the next patch.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Ian Jackson <ian.jack...@eu.citrix.com>
> Reported-by: Roger Pau Monné <roger....@citrix.com>

Acked-by: Wei Liu <wei.l...@citrix.com>

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