From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Paul Mackerras Date: Thu, 13 Mar 2014 10:29:52 +0000 Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/2] Fixes for HV KVM on PPC for 3.14 Message-Id: <20140313102952.GD32257@iris.ozlabs.ibm.com> List-Id: References: <20140313090107.GA32257@iris.ozlabs.ibm.com> <53217F65.8040104@redhat.com> In-Reply-To: <53217F65.8040104@redhat.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: Paolo Bonzini Cc: kvm@vger.kernel.org, kvm-ppc@vger.kernel.org, Scott Wood , agraf@suse.de On Thu, Mar 13, 2014 at 10:50:29AM +0100, Paolo Bonzini wrote: > Il 13/03/2014 10:01, Paul Mackerras ha scritto: > >These two patches fix two things in hypervisor-mode KVM for the IBM > >POWER server processors. The first patch removes a hunk of extraneous > >code that got in as a result of a mistake I made in cleaning up after > >rebasing a patch. The second fixes a bug that causes host memory > >corruption. Both patches fix things that cause host crashes, so I'd > >like them in 3.14 if possible. The two patches only touch one file, > >arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_hv_rmhandlers.S, so they can't possibly cause > >any problems for other architectures or other PPC platforms. > > > >The patches are against the master branch of the kvm tree but should > >apply equally on Linus' current master branch. > > > >Scott, please ack. > > I had to do some conflict resolution when applying Alex's 3.14 pull > request, I'm glad it wasn't me who introduced the bug! :) Phew. > > This means that kvm/next is also broken right now for PPC. I can > merge the patches into kvm/next too (in addition to sending them to > Linus for 3.14). Would that help in any way? Yes, that would be great, thanks. Paul. From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Paul Mackerras Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/2] Fixes for HV KVM on PPC for 3.14 Date: Thu, 13 Mar 2014 21:29:52 +1100 Message-ID: <20140313102952.GD32257@iris.ozlabs.ibm.com> References: <20140313090107.GA32257@iris.ozlabs.ibm.com> <53217F65.8040104@redhat.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Cc: kvm@vger.kernel.org, kvm-ppc@vger.kernel.org, Scott Wood , agraf@suse.de To: Paolo Bonzini Return-path: Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <53217F65.8040104@redhat.com> Sender: kvm-ppc-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: kvm.vger.kernel.org On Thu, Mar 13, 2014 at 10:50:29AM +0100, Paolo Bonzini wrote: > Il 13/03/2014 10:01, Paul Mackerras ha scritto: > >These two patches fix two things in hypervisor-mode KVM for the IBM > >POWER server processors. The first patch removes a hunk of extraneous > >code that got in as a result of a mistake I made in cleaning up after > >rebasing a patch. The second fixes a bug that causes host memory > >corruption. Both patches fix things that cause host crashes, so I'd > >like them in 3.14 if possible. The two patches only touch one file, > >arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_hv_rmhandlers.S, so they can't possibly cause > >any problems for other architectures or other PPC platforms. > > > >The patches are against the master branch of the kvm tree but should > >apply equally on Linus' current master branch. > > > >Scott, please ack. > > I had to do some conflict resolution when applying Alex's 3.14 pull > request, I'm glad it wasn't me who introduced the bug! :) Phew. > > This means that kvm/next is also broken right now for PPC. I can > merge the patches into kvm/next too (in addition to sending them to > Linus for 3.14). Would that help in any way? Yes, that would be great, thanks. Paul.