From: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>
To: Wei Liu <wei.liu@kernel.org>, Michael Kelley <mikelley@microsoft.com>
Cc: kys@microsoft.com, haiyangz@microsoft.com,
sthemmin@microsoft.com, wei.liu@kernel.org, decui@microsoft.com,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-doc@vger.kernel.org,
linux-hyperv@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 0/3] Documentation: hyperv: Add basic info on Hyper-V enlightenments
Date: Wed, 13 Jul 2022 14:06:08 -0600 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <8735f44w27.fsf@meer.lwn.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20220711185640.px4bwf4ldqqqw5ij@liuwe-devbox-debian-v2>
Wei Liu <wei.liu@kernel.org> writes:
> On Mon, Jul 11, 2022 at 10:48:21AM -0700, Michael Kelley wrote:
>> This documentation is a high level overview to explain the basics
>> of Linux running as a guest on Hyper-V. The intent is to document
>> the forest, not the trees. The Hyper-V Top Level Functional Spec
>> provides conceptual material and API details for the core Hyper-V
>> hypervisor, and this documentation provides additional info on
>> how that functionality is applied to Linux. Also, there's no
>> public documentation on VMbus or the VMbus synthetic devices, so
>> this documentation helps fill that gap at a conceptual level. This
>> documentation is not API-level documentation, which can be seen
>> in the code and associated comments.
>>
>> More topics will be added in future patches, including:
>>
>> * Miscellaneous synthetic devices like KVP, timesync, VSS, etc.
>> * Virtual PCI support
>> * Isolated/Confidential VMs
>> * UIO driver
>>
>> If you think I'm missing a topic that fits into the overall
>> approach as described, feel free to suggest text, or let me
>> know and I can add it to my list.
>>
>> Changes in v2:
>> * Updated clocks.rst to use section hierarchy that matches
>> overview.rst and vmbus.rst [Wei Liu]
>>
>> Michael Kelley (3):
>> Documentation: hyperv: Add overview of Hyper-V enlightenments
>> Documentation: hyperv: Add overview of VMbus
>> Documentation: hyperv: Add overview of clocks and timers
>
> Content-wise all patches look good to me.
>
> Jonathan, let me know how you would like to handle this series. I'm
> happy to carry them in hyperv-next.
I went ahead and applied them while I was in the neighborhood.
Thanks,
jon
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2022-07-13 20:06 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2022-07-11 17:48 [PATCH v2 0/3] Documentation: hyperv: Add basic info on Hyper-V enlightenments Michael Kelley
2022-07-11 17:48 ` [PATCH v2 1/3] Documentation: hyperv: Add overview of " Michael Kelley
2022-07-11 17:48 ` [PATCH v2 2/3] Documentation: hyperv: Add overview of VMbus Michael Kelley
2022-07-11 17:48 ` [PATCH v2 3/3] Documentation: hyperv: Add overview of clocks and timers Michael Kelley
2022-07-11 18:56 ` [PATCH v2 0/3] Documentation: hyperv: Add basic info on Hyper-V enlightenments Wei Liu
2022-07-13 20:06 ` Jonathan Corbet [this message]
2022-07-17 23:14 ` Wei Liu
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