From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Dan Carpenter Subject: Re: Request VFIO inclusion in linux-next Date: Thu, 28 Jun 2012 09:44:08 +0300 Message-ID: <20120628064408.GJ3007@mwanda> References: <1340686552.1207.128.camel@bling.home> <20120627123733.GA5449@mwanda> <1340825003.1207.224.camel@bling.home> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: Stephen Rothwell , Benjamin Herrenschmidt , kvm , Alexey Kardashevskiy , Greg Kroah-Hartman , linux-kernel , qemu-devel , chrisw , iommu , linux-next-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org, linux-pci , Andrew Morton , Linus Torvalds , David Gibson To: Alex Williamson Return-path: Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <1340825003.1207.224.camel-xdHQ/5r00wBBDLzU/O5InQ@public.gmane.org> List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: iommu-bounces-cunTk1MwBs9QetFLy7KEm3xJsTq8ys+cHZ5vskTnxNA@public.gmane.org Errors-To: iommu-bounces-cunTk1MwBs9QetFLy7KEm3xJsTq8ys+cHZ5vskTnxNA@public.gmane.org List-Id: kvm.vger.kernel.org On Wed, Jun 27, 2012 at 01:23:23PM -0600, Alex Williamson wrote: > On Wed, 2012-06-27 at 15:37 +0300, Dan Carpenter wrote: > > On Mon, Jun 25, 2012 at 10:55:52PM -0600, Alex Williamson wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > > > VFIO has been kicking around for well over a year now and has been > > > posted numerous times for review. The pre-requirements are finally > > > available in linux-next (or will be in the 20120626 build) so I'd like > > > to request a new branch be included in linux-next with a goal of being > > > accepted into v3.6. > > > > > > > Could you run Sparse over the driver? > > http://lwn.net/Articles/205624/ > > > > It reports a bunch of endian problems. Some are definitely bugs > > like: > > *prev |= cpu_to_le32((u32)epos << 20); > > Done. Mostly just adding annotation, but it did find a bug or two. > Should be cleaned up in tomorrow's next. Thanks for the report, > Cool. I have some Smatch fixes as well. I've updated them to apply on top of today's linux-next. regards, dan carpenter