On Fri, 14 Aug 2015, Jan Beulich wrote: > >>> On 14.08.15 at 15:21, <stefano.stabell...@eu.citrix.com> wrote: > > On Fri, 14 Aug 2015, Jan Beulich wrote: > >> it's even less clear how you'd expect to suppress this in other guest > >> OSes (Windows - afaik - being able to run on ARM certainly makes it > >> a candidate guest, even if maybe this doesn't work today), namely > >> such not having any pcifront. And I hope this design discussion isn't > >> limiting itself to Linux guests. > > > > We'll write down in the ABI documentation that BARs reassignments are > > not supported. > > I.e. guests doing so Will Not Work (TM), with users (usually not reading > ABI docs) learning it the hard way. Not nice, but a way to handle it.
The target of the ABI docs is not users, but kernel developers, who should most definitely read them and fix their kernels. _______________________________________________ Xen-devel mailing list Xen-devel@lists.xen.org http://lists.xen.org/xen-devel
