Re: [PATCH] xen: relax signature check

Jeremy Fitzhardinge <[email protected]> wrote:

> Some versions of Xen 3.x set their magic number to "xen-3.[12]", so
> relax the test to match them.


> -     BUG_ON(memcmp(xen_start_info->magic, "xen-3.0", 7) != 0);
> +     BUG_ON(memcmp(xen_start_info->magic, "xen-3", 5) != 0);

Not BUG_ON(memcmp(xen_start_info->magic, "xen-3.", 6) != 0); ?
I don't thin Xen version 32 will be compatible ...

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