On 19/08/2019 14:50, Michał Kowalczyk wrote:
> On 8/19/19 11:04 AM, Andrew Cooper wrote:
>> On 19/08/2019 03:23, Michał Kowalczyk wrote:
>>> diff --git a/xen/arch/x86/boot/trampoline.S b/xen/arch/x86/boot/trampoline.S
>>> index 7c6a2328d2..fcaa3eeaf1 100644
>>> --- a/xen/arch/x86/boot/trampoline.S
>>> +++ b/xen/arch/x86/boot/trampoline.S
>>> @@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ trampoline_gdt:
>>>          .long   trampoline_gdt + BOOT_PSEUDORM_DS + 2 - .
>>>          .popsection
>>>  
>>> -GLOBAL(trampoline_misc_enable_off)
>>> +GLOBAL(misc_enable_off)
>> The overall change is fine, but why have you renamed this variable?
> The old name had "trampoline_" prefix because the only place where it
> was used was trampoline_protmode_entry in arch/x86/boot/trampoline.S.
> Now it's also used in the wakeup code, so I removed the prefix which
> could be (IMO) misleading.
>> Without the rename, the patch would be just the single hunk in wakeup.S
>> and therefore easier to backport.
> True. Anyway, the decision is on your side, I can leave the old name if
> you prefer.

The trampoline_ prefix indicates where the data lives, which is in the
16 bit trampoline which contains both the AP boot path, and wakeup path.

If you're happy with this, I can adjust on commit to avoid you sending a
second time.

~Andrew

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