From: "Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@redhat.com>
To: Liran Alon <liran.alon@oracle.com>
Cc: nikita.leshchenko@oracle.com, ehabkost@redhat.com,
qemu-devel@nongnu.org, rth@twiddle.net
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 00/16]: hw/i386/vmport: Bug fixes and improvements
Date: Tue, 10 Mar 2020 13:44:45 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20200310133932-mutt-send-email-mst@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20200310165332.140774-1-liran.alon@oracle.com>
On Tue, Mar 10, 2020 at 06:53:16PM +0200, Liran Alon wrote:
> Hi,
>
> This series aims to fix several bugs in VMPort and improve it by supporting
> more VMPort commands and make command results more configurable to
> user via QEMU command-line.
>
> This functionality was proven to be useful to run various VMware VMs
> when attempting to run them as-is on top of QEMU/KVM.
>
> For more details, see commit messages.
Well two versions in one day and some review comments weren't addressed.
Some people do this, try to wear the maintainers out by sheer volume.
It works sometimes but it's not a nice tactic. I personally think it's
worth taking the time to think harder about ways to address all
comments, not try to dismiss them.
Thanks!
> Regards,
> -Liran
>
> v1->v2:
> * Fix coding convention [Patchew Bot & MST].
> * Create new header file for vmport.h [MST].
> * Move KVM_APIC_BUS_FREQUENCY from linux-headers/asm-x86/kvm.h
> auto-generated header [MST]
> * Elaborate more that vmx-version refers to the VMware userspace
> VMM in commit message. [MST]
> * Use le32_to_cpu() on BIOS_UUID vmport command. [MST]
> * Introduce VMPort compatability version property to maintain migration
> compatibility. [MST]
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2020-03-10 17:46 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 27+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-03-10 16:53 [PATCH v2 00/16]: hw/i386/vmport: Bug fixes and improvements Liran Alon
2020-03-10 16:53 ` [PATCH v2 01/16] hw/i386/vmport: Add device properties Liran Alon
2020-03-10 16:53 ` [PATCH v2 02/16] hw/i386/vmport: Add compatability version field Liran Alon
2020-03-10 16:53 ` [PATCH v2 03/16] hw/i386/vmport: Propagate IOPort read to vCPU EAX register Liran Alon
2020-03-10 16:53 ` [PATCH v2 04/16] hw/i386/vmport: Set EAX to -1 on failed and unsupported commands Liran Alon
2020-03-10 16:53 ` [PATCH v2 05/16] hw/i386/vmport: Introduce vmx-version property Liran Alon
2020-03-10 16:53 ` [PATCH v2 06/16] hw/i386/vmport: Report VMX type in CMD_GETVERSION Liran Alon
2020-03-10 16:53 ` [PATCH v2 07/16] hw/i386/vmport: Introduce vmport.h Liran Alon
2020-03-10 16:53 ` [PATCH v2 08/16] hw/i386/vmport: Define enum for all commands Liran Alon
2020-03-10 16:53 ` [PATCH v2 09/16] hw/i386/vmport: Add support for CMD_GETBIOSUUID Liran Alon
2020-03-10 16:53 ` [PATCH v2 10/16] hw/i386/vmport: Add support for CMD_GETTIME Liran Alon
2020-03-10 16:53 ` [PATCH v2 11/16] hw/i386/vmport: Add support for CMD_GETTIMEFULL Liran Alon
2020-03-10 16:53 ` [PATCH v2 12/16] hw/i386/vmport: Add support for CMD_GET_VCPU_INFO Liran Alon
2020-03-10 16:53 ` [PATCH v2 13/16] hw/i386/vmport: Allow x2apic without IR Liran Alon
2020-03-10 16:53 ` [PATCH v2 14/16] i386/cpu: Store LAPIC bus frequency in CPU structure Liran Alon
2020-03-10 16:53 ` [PATCH v2 15/16] hw/i386/vmport: Add support for CMD_GETHZ Liran Alon
2020-03-10 16:53 ` [PATCH v2 16/16] hw/i386/vmport: Assert vmport initialized before registering commands Liran Alon
2020-03-10 17:44 ` Michael S. Tsirkin [this message]
2020-03-10 18:09 ` [PATCH v2 00/16]: hw/i386/vmport: Bug fixes and improvements Liran Alon
2020-03-10 20:56 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2020-03-10 21:29 ` Liran Alon
2020-03-10 21:44 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2020-03-10 21:57 ` Liran Alon
2020-03-10 22:00 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2020-03-10 22:19 ` Liran Alon
2020-03-11 6:29 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2020-03-10 19:12 ` no-reply
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