On Thu, Nov 18, 2021 at 09:04:30PM +0200, Oleksandr wrote:
> 
> On 18.11.21 19:33, Roger Pau Monné wrote:
> 
> Hi Roger
> 
> 
> > On Thu, Nov 18, 2021 at 06:11:07PM +0200, Oleksandr Tyshchenko wrote:
> > > On Wed, Nov 17, 2021 at 11:54 AM Roger Pau Monne <roger....@citrix.com>
> > > wrote:
> > > 
> > > Hi Roger, all
> > > 
> > > [Sorry for the possible format issues]
> > > 
> > > Document some of the relevant changes during the 4.16 release cycle,
> > > > likely more entries are missing.
> > > > 
> > > > Signed-off-by: Roger Pau Monné <roger....@citrix.com>
> > > > ---
> > > >   CHANGELOG.md | 11 +++++++++++
> > > >   1 file changed, 11 insertions(+)
> > > > 
> > > > diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
> > > > index ad1a8c2bc2..8b0bdd9cf0 100644
> > > > --- a/CHANGELOG.md
> > > > +++ b/CHANGELOG.md
> > > > @@ -21,6 +21,17 @@ The format is based on [Keep a Changelog](
> > > > https://keepachangelog.com/en/1.0.0/)
> > > >    - qemu-traditional based device models (both, qemu-traditional and
> > > > ioemu-stubdom) will
> > > >      no longer be built per default. In order to be able to use those,
> > > > configure needs to
> > > >      be called with "--enable-qemu-traditional" as parameter.
> > > > + - Fixes for credit2 scheduler stability in corner case conditions.
> > > > + - Ongoing improvements in the hypervisor build system.
> > > > + - vtpmmgr miscellaneous fixes in preparation for TPM 2.0 support.
> > > > + - 32bit PV guests only supported in shim mode.
> > > > + - Improved PVH dom0 debug key handling.
> > > > + - Fix booting on some Intel systems without a PIT (i8254).
> > > > 
> > > I would add "Various fixes for OP-TEE mediator (Arm)" here and ...
> > > 
> > > 
> > > 
> > > > +
> > > > +### Added
> > > > + - 32bit Arm builds to the automated tests.
> > > > + - New x86 pagetable APIs.
> > > > + - Arm vPMU support.
> > > > 
> > > "Extended regions support, device tree only (Arm)" here.
> > > 
> > > ...
> > > The extended regions are ranges of unused address space exposed to domains
> > > as
> > > "safe to use" for special memory mappings.
> > I've worded this as:
> > 
> > "Report unpopulated memory regions safe to use for foreign mappings,
> > Arm and device tree only."
> > 
> > As "extended regions" was IMO too vague. Let me know if that's OK.
> 
> I think, it is OK. Nit: maybe replace "foreign" with "foreign/grant"? I
> would be OK either way.

Maybe, I would consider grants as foreign mappings also, ie: the
memory is foreign to the domain, but I can see this being confusing as
we have a specific kind of mappings that are named foreign.

Does replacing foreign with external seem better?

Thanks, Roger.

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