George Dunlap writes ("Re: [PATCH for-4.10.0-shim-comet] x86/guest: use the
vcpu_info area from shared_info"):
> Without this patch, people need to reboot their L0 hypervisor in order
> to use Comet.
People running 4.10. On 4.8 this presumably has no benefit.
> The risk of checking it into the Comet branches but not staging is that
> if people update their shim to "Rudolph" (4.11) without rebooting their
> host, things may unexpectedly not work. I think that's something we can
> live with.
People won't expect to do that because of the way the tools and
hypervisor already have to be in lockstep.
Ian.
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