From: Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>
To: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
Cc: kvm@vger.kernel.org, kvm-ppc@vger.kernel.org,
Scott Wood <scottwood@freescale.com>,
agraf@suse.de
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/2] Fixes for HV KVM on PPC for 3.14
Date: Thu, 13 Mar 2014 21:29:52 +1100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20140313102952.GD32257@iris.ozlabs.ibm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <53217F65.8040104@redhat.com>
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.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-03-13 10:29 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-03-13 9:01 [PATCH 0/2] Fixes for HV KVM on PPC for 3.14 Paul Mackerras
2014-03-13 9:02 ` [PATCH 1/2] KVM: PPC: Book3S HV: Remove bogus duplicate code Paul Mackerras
2014-03-13 9:02 ` [PATCH 2/2] KVM: PPC: Book3S HV: Fix register usage when loading/saving VRSAVE Paul Mackerras
2014-03-13 9:50 ` [PATCH 0/2] Fixes for HV KVM on PPC for 3.14 Paolo Bonzini
2014-03-13 10:29 ` Paul Mackerras [this message]
2014-03-13 15:43 ` Scott Wood
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