[PATCH v4 0/3] KVM: PPC: Book3S PR: Fixes for AIL and SCV

Nicholas Piggin npiggin at gmail.com
Wed Feb 23 22:47:23 AEDT 2022


Excerpts from Christian Borntraeger's message of February 23, 2022 7:14 pm:
> 
> 
> Am 22.02.22 um 15:11 schrieb Paolo Bonzini:
>> On 2/22/22 07:47, Nicholas Piggin wrote:
>>> Patch 3 requires a KVM_CAP_PPC number allocated. QEMU maintainers are
>>> happy with it (link in changelog) just waiting on KVM upstreaming. Do
>>> you have objections to the series going to ppc/kvm tree first, or
>>> another option is you could take patch 3 alone first (it's relatively
>>> independent of the other 2) and ppc/kvm gets it from you?
>> 
>> Hi Nick,
>> 
>> I have pushed a topic branch kvm-cap-ppc-210 to kvm.git with just the definition and documentation of the capability.  ppc/kvm can apply your patch based on it (and drop the relevant parts of patch 3).  I'll send it to Linus this week.
> 
> We to have be careful with the 210 cap that was merged from the s390 tree.

Ah thanks, I didn't notice it.

Using 211 is no problem for me, merge will have a conflict now though.
We could avoid it by just sending my patch in a second batch instead of
doing the topic branch this time (I still like the idea of a topic
branch for caps for future).

Thanks,
Nick


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