[RFC PATCH 0/6] KVM: PPC: Book3E: AltiVec support

[Caraman Mihai Claudiu-B02008]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Wood Scott-B07421
> Sent: Wednesday, June 05, 2013 12:39 AM
> To: Caraman Mihai Claudiu-B02008
> Cc: kvm-ppc at vger.kernel.org; kvm at vger.kernel.org; linuxppc-
> dev at lists.ozlabs.org; Alexander Graf
> Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH 0/6] KVM: PPC: Book3E: AltiVec support
> 
> On 06/03/2013 03:54:22 PM, Mihai Caraman wrote:
> > Mihai Caraman (6):
> >   KVM: PPC: Book3E: Fix AltiVec interrupt numbers and build breakage
> >   KVM: PPC: Book3E: Refactor SPE_FP exit handling
> >   KVM: PPC: Book3E: Rename IRQPRIO names to accommodate ALTIVEC
> >   KVM: PPC: Book3E: Add AltiVec support
> >   KVM: PPC: Book3E: Add ONE_REG AltiVec support
> >   KVM: PPC: Book3E: Enhance FPU laziness
> >
> >  arch/powerpc/include/asm/kvm_asm.h    |   16 ++-
> >  arch/powerpc/kvm/booke.c              |  189
> > ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++----
> >  arch/powerpc/kvm/booke.h              |    4 +-
> >  arch/powerpc/kvm/bookehv_interrupts.S |    8 +-
> >  arch/powerpc/kvm/e500.c               |   10 +-
> >  arch/powerpc/kvm/e500_emulate.c       |    8 +-
> >  arch/powerpc/kvm/e500mc.c             |   10 ++-
> >  7 files changed, 199 insertions(+), 46 deletions(-)
> 
> This looks like a bit much for 3.10 (certainly, subject lines like
> "refactor" and "enhance" and "add support" aren't going to make Linus
> happy given that we're past rc4) so I think we should apply
> http://patchwork.ozlabs.org/patch/242896/ for 3.10.  Then for 3.11,
> revert it after applying this patchset.
> 

Why not 1/6 plus e6500 removal?

-Mike