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From: Sam Bobroff <sam.bobroff@au1.ibm.com>
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On Tue, Jul 05, 2016 at 04:05:58PM +1000, David Gibson wrote:
> On Tue, Jul 05, 2016 at 03:19:23PM +1000, Sam Bobroff wrote:
> > Signed-off-by: Sam Bobroff <sam.bobroff@au1.ibm.com>
> 
> Ok, so the usual procedure for updates to linux-headers is this:
>    1. Get the change merged on the kernel side
> 
>    2. Use scripts/update-linux-headers.sh to update the whole
>       linux-headers subtree to the new kernel version
> 
>    3. Submit the patch - make sure to include the commit id of the
>       kernel you updated to in the qemu commit message

Thanks,

Do you think we're at the point with this patch set that I should start
progressing the kernel side change now?

Cheers,
Sam.