Re: [PATCH 0/2] extend page_track for external usage

[Jike Song <jike.song@intel.com>]

On 11/04/2016 07:22 PM, Paolo Bonzini wrote:
> Then it's actually a good thing that I dropped from kvm/queue!  You can
> certainly include these patches, but please do that through a topic branch.
> 
> I've prepared a branch for you
> (git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/virt/kvm/kvm.git branch for-kvmgt).  Once
> Linus processes my outstanding pull request, the branch will only
> include the three page-tracking patches.  Please pull that topic branch
> into your own branch, and ensure you have a merge commit when you send
> the pull request to Daniel.  The merge commit ensures that the workflow
> was correct; use --no-ff if necessary.
> 

Hi Paolo,

Thanks for all the information and kind help! :)

--
Thanks,
Jike

> You can do the same for Jike's patches for the KVM-VFIO device, when
> Alex reviews them, and I suppose you'll need a topic branch for mdev
> too?  I didn't know that KVMGT was planned for 4.10.  In the future,
> let's synchronize ahead so that we can prepare topic branches for you.
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Paolo
> 
>> Current KVMGT initial patch set is on https://github.com/01org/gvt-linux/tree/topic/gvt-next-kvmgt
>> I'm planning to send pull request for Daniel next week.
>>
>> Also cc Daniel, this is first case we need kvm dependency, in near
>> future there would also be VFIO/mdev and other kvm small changes.
>> So might better to sync about way to handle this.
>>
>> Thanks
>>
>