linuxppc-dev.lists.ozlabs.org archive mirror
 help / color / mirror / Atom feed
From: Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>
To: Avi Kivity <avi@redhat.com>
Cc: "linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org" <linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org>,
	Alexander Graf <agraf@suse.de>,
	"kvm@vger.kernel.org" <kvm@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/13] Hypervisor-mode KVM on POWER7
Date: Thu, 19 May 2011 15:22:46 +1000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20110519052246.GA8165@drongo> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4DD25F10.4030707@redhat.com>

On Tue, May 17, 2011 at 02:42:08PM +0300, Avi Kivity wrote:
> On 05/17/2011 02:38 PM, Alexander Graf wrote:
> >>
> >>  What would be the path for these patches to get upstream?  Would this
> >>  stuff normally go through Avi's tree?  There is a bit of a
> >>  complication in that they are based on Ben's next branch.  Would Avi
> >>  pull Ben's next branch, or would they go in via Ben's tree?
> >
> >Usually the ppc tree gets merged into Avi's tree and goes on from
> >there. When we have interdependencies, we can certainly do it
> >differently though. We can also shove them through Ben's tree this
> >time around, as there are more dependencies on ppc code than KVM
> >code.
> >
> 
> Yes, both options are fine.  If it goes through kvm.git I can merge
> Ben's tree (provided it is append-only) and apply the kvm-ppc
> patches on top.

OK, the easiest thing is for them to go via Ben's tree, I think, since
they depend so much on other stuff in Ben's tree.

Alex, could you give Ben an acked-by for patches 1-8 of the series?
There haven't been any changes requested for them.

Thanks,
Paul.

  reply	other threads:[~2011-05-19  5:22 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 55+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-05-11 10:34 [PATCH 0/13] Hypervisor-mode KVM on POWER7 Paul Mackerras
2011-05-11 10:36 ` [PATCH 01/13] kvm/powerpc: Move fields between struct kvm_vcpu_arch and kvmppc_vcpu_book3s Paul Mackerras
2011-05-11 10:38 ` [PATCH 02/13] kvm/powerpc: Fix kvmppc_core_pending_dec Paul Mackerras
2011-05-11 10:39 ` [PATCH 03/13] kvm/powerpc: Fix the build for 32-bit Book 3S (classic) processors Paul Mackerras
2011-05-12  9:33   ` Alexander Graf
2011-05-12 11:15     ` Paul Mackerras
2011-05-12 11:16     ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2011-05-12 11:57       ` Alexander Graf
2011-05-11 10:40 ` [PATCH 04/13] kvm/powerpc: Split out code from book3s.c into book3s_pr.c Paul Mackerras
2011-05-11 10:41 ` [PATCH 05/13] powerpc, kvm: Rework KVM checks in first-level interrupt handlers Paul Mackerras
2011-05-11 10:42 ` [PATCH 06/13] kvm/powerpc: Deliver program interrupts right away instead of queueing them Paul Mackerras
2011-05-11 10:42 ` [PATCH 07/13] kvm/powerpc: Pass init/destroy vm and prepare/commit memory region ops down Paul Mackerras
2011-05-11 10:43 ` [PATCH 08/13] kvm/powerpc: Move guest enter/exit down into subarch-specific code Paul Mackerras
2011-05-17 18:05   ` Marcelo Tosatti
2011-05-17 18:10     ` Marcelo Tosatti
2011-05-11 10:44 ` [PATCH 09/13] powerpc: Set up LPCR for running guest partitions Paul Mackerras
2011-05-11 10:44 ` [PATCH 10/13] kvm/powerpc: Add support for Book3S processors in hypervisor mode Paul Mackerras
2011-05-12  9:07   ` Avi Kivity
2011-05-16  1:07     ` Paul Mackerras
2011-05-15 21:58   ` Alexander Graf
2011-05-16  5:58     ` Paul Mackerras
2011-05-17 10:17       ` Alexander Graf
2011-05-27 10:33         ` Paul Mackerras
2011-05-27 10:43           ` Alexander Graf
2011-05-27 20:59           ` Segher Boessenkool
2011-05-27 23:19             ` Alexander Graf
2011-05-28  1:07               ` Segher Boessenkool
2011-05-31 20:26                 ` Jimi Xenidis
2011-05-31 22:34                   ` Segher Boessenkool
2011-06-01  5:11                     ` Paul Mackerras
2011-05-11 10:45 ` [PATCH 11/13] kvm/powerpc: Handle some PAPR hcalls in the kernel Paul Mackerras
2011-05-17  7:54   ` Alexander Graf
2011-05-17 10:28     ` Paul Mackerras
2011-05-11 10:46 ` [PATCH 12/13] kvm/powerpc: Accelerate H_PUT_TCE by implementing it in real mode Paul Mackerras
2011-05-17  8:01   ` Alexander Graf
2011-05-17  9:11     ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2011-05-17  9:31       ` Alexander Graf
2011-05-17  9:35         ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2011-05-17  9:39           ` Alexander Graf
2011-05-11 10:46 ` [PATCH 13/13] kvm/powerpc: Allow book3s_hv guests to use SMT processor modes Paul Mackerras
2011-05-11 13:44   ` Christoph Hellwig
2011-05-11 21:17     ` Paul Mackerras
2011-05-17  8:21   ` Alexander Graf
2011-05-17 10:44     ` Paul Mackerras
2011-05-17 11:36       ` Alexander Graf
2011-05-19  6:06         ` Paul Mackerras
2011-05-17  9:46 ` [PATCH 0/13] Hypervisor-mode KVM on POWER7 Alexander Graf
2011-05-17 11:15   ` Paul Mackerras
2011-05-17 11:38     ` Alexander Graf
2011-05-17 11:42       ` Avi Kivity
2011-05-19  5:22         ` Paul Mackerras [this message]
2011-05-19  6:01           ` Alexander Graf
2011-05-21 16:41           ` Alexander Graf
2011-05-21 17:00             ` Alexander Graf
2011-05-21 18:15               ` Alexander Graf

Reply instructions:

You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:

* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
  and reply-to-all from there: mbox

  Avoid top-posting and favor interleaved quoting:
  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style

* Reply using the --to, --cc, and --in-reply-to
  switches of git-send-email(1):

  git send-email \
    --in-reply-to=20110519052246.GA8165@drongo \
    --to=paulus@samba.org \
    --cc=agraf@suse.de \
    --cc=avi@redhat.com \
    --cc=kvm@vger.kernel.org \
    --cc=linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org \
    /path/to/YOUR_REPLY

  https://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-send-email.html

* If your mail client supports setting the In-Reply-To header
  via mailto: links, try the mailto: link
Be sure your reply has a Subject: header at the top and a blank line before the message body.
This is a public inbox, see mirroring instructions
for how to clone and mirror all data and code used for this inbox;
as well as URLs for NNTP newsgroup(s).