On 01/04/2019 09:01, Jan Beulich wrote:
>>>> On 30.03.19 at 10:59, <jgr...@suse.com> wrote:
>> On 29/03/2019 22:33, Andrew Cooper wrote:
>>> If at all possible, I'd prefer to see about disentangling the bits which
>>> actually need external use, and putting them in sched.h, and making
>>> sched-if.h properly private to the schedulers.  I actually even started
>>> a cleanup series which moved all of the scheduler infrastructure into
>>> common/sched/, but found a disappointing quantity of sched-if.h being
>>> referenced externally.
>> I can add something like that to my series if you want. So:
>>
>> - moving schedule.c, sched_*.c and cpupool.c to common/sched/
>> - move stuff from sched-if.h to sched.h if needed outside of
>>   common/sched/
>> - move sched-if.h to common/sched/
> Before further general code re-work gets added to this already
> long series, may I ask what the backporting intentions are?

I don't see this as a viable backport candidate.  It is a complete
rewrite of the scheduler interface, along with some substantial changes
on the context switch path.

People wanting to use it will almost certainly be safer moving to Xen 4.13.

~Andrew

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