On Wed, 25 Jul 2018, George Dunlap wrote: > On Wed, Jul 25, 2018 at 10:50 AM, Julien Grall <julien.gr...@arm.com> wrote: > >> Anything you can select in menuconfig without passing > >> XEN_CONFIG_EXPERT=y is security supported. Anything hidden behind > >> XEN_CONFIG_EXPERT is security supported in its default configuration. > > > > > > Could you clarify what you mean by security supported here? For instance, > > "livepatch" is selectable on Arm with XEN_CONFIG_EXPERT=y but it is marked > > as "experimental" in SUPPORT.MD. > > I think Andy means something like, "supported when no admin action is > taken to activate it". Livepatch doesn't just happen by itself; you > have to take an action to trigger the behavior, so it's not supported.
I am OK following the same model on ARM too. Do we all agree? If so, I can just remove this patch from the series, because the previous patch already clarifies the role of EXPERT. _______________________________________________ Xen-devel mailing list Xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org https://lists.xenproject.org/mailman/listinfo/xen-devel
