From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Avi Kivity Subject: Re: [PATCH] KVM: fix cpuid E2BIG handling for extended request types Date: Mon, 18 May 2009 01:41:06 +0300 Message-ID: <4A109282.1070005@redhat.com> References: <1242128204-17851-1-git-send-email-markmc@redhat.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: kvm@vger.kernel.org To: Mark McLoughlin Return-path: Received: from mx2.redhat.com ([66.187.237.31]:35979 "EHLO mx2.redhat.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752445AbZEQWlI (ORCPT ); Sun, 17 May 2009 18:41:08 -0400 Received: from int-mx2.corp.redhat.com (int-mx2.corp.redhat.com [172.16.27.26]) by mx2.redhat.com (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id n4HMf94V014135 for ; Sun, 17 May 2009 18:41:09 -0400 In-Reply-To: <1242128204-17851-1-git-send-email-markmc@redhat.com> Sender: kvm-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: Mark McLoughlin wrote: > If we run out of cpuid entries for extended request types > we should return -E2BIG, just like we do for the standard > request types. > Applied, thanks. -- Do not meddle in the internals of kernels, for they are subtle and quick to panic.