From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1756358Ab0CLPwZ (ORCPT ); Fri, 12 Mar 2010 10:52:25 -0500 Received: from cantor2.suse.de ([195.135.220.15]:47785 "EHLO mx2.suse.de" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1754579Ab0CLPwW (ORCPT ); Fri, 12 Mar 2010 10:52:22 -0500 Date: Fri, 12 Mar 2010 07:07:50 -0800 From: Greg KH To: Stefan Bader Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, gleb@redhat.com, avi@redhat.com, stable@kernel.org, stable-commits@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: patch kvm-x86-emulator-add-group8-instruction-decoding.patch added to 2.6.32-stable tree Message-ID: <20100312150750.GB2817@suse.de> References: <12683548383025@site> <4B99EBB9.5000508@canonical.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <4B99EBB9.5000508@canonical.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.17 (2007-11-01) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Fri, Mar 12, 2010 at 08:22:33AM +0100, Stefan Bader wrote: > Greg, > > I am currently working on getting the whole series of kvm patches marked for > stable backported to 2.6.32. You could pick those from > > git://kernel.ubuntu.com/smb/linux-2.6.32.y.git kvm Um, why pick them now, are they somehow not tested? > Currently there is one patch on the HEAD which is fixing a regression for AMD > hosts. That is not upstream, yet. (needed for the patch fixing memory access). I'd like Avi, or Marcelo, to ack the patch set first, as they obviously had some idea when they added the stable markings, yet, something went wrong as they look to be adding new features and were totally not able to be merged. Avi, sound ok? thanks, greg k-h