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From: Joao Martins <joao.m.martins@oracle.com>
To: Andy Lutomirski <luto@amacapital.net>
Cc: "linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	"xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org" <xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org>,
	kvm list <kvm@vger.kernel.org>,
	Boris Ostrovsky <boris.ostrovsky@oracle.com>,
	Juergen Gross <jgross@suse.com>,
	Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>,
	Radim Krcmar <rkrcmar@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v1 3/3] MAINTAINERS: xen, kvm: track pvclock-abi.h changes
Date: Thu, 26 Jan 2017 20:08:43 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <588A574B.1090803@oracle.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CALCETrVVBBXnCjHYX95FnPuNdepVa1pCthP59sWwndVG6jzE2w@mail.gmail.com>

On 01/26/2017 05:25 PM, Andy Lutomirski wrote:
> On Wed, Jan 25, 2017 at 9:33 AM, Joao Martins <joao.m.martins@oracle.com> wrote:
>> This file defines an ABI shared between guest and hypervisor(s)
>> (KVM, Xen) and as such there should be an correspondent entry in
>> MAINTAINERS file. Notice that there's already a text notice at the
>> top of the header file, hence this commit simply enforces it more
>> explicitly and have both peers noticed when such changes happen.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Joao Martins <joao.m.martins@oracle.com>
>> ---
>> This was suggested by folks at xen-devel as we missed some of the
>> ABI additions (e.g. flags field in pvti, TSC stable bit) - so this
>> patch is to help preventing that from happening. Alternatively I
>> could instead add a "PVCLOCK ABI" section in this file with the
>> two mailing lists.
> 
> If you do the latter, please add me as an R:.
OK, Thanks.

Since the ABI is used on both hypervisors I'll leave/wait for maintainers to
voice their preference.

Joao

  reply	other threads:[~2017-01-26 20:06 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-01-25 17:33 [PATCH v1 0/3] x86/xen: pvclock vdso support Joao Martins
2017-01-25 17:33 ` [PATCH v1 1/3] x86/pvclock: add setter for pvclock_pvti_cpu0_va Joao Martins
2017-01-26 17:25   ` Andy Lutomirski
2017-01-26 19:58     ` Joao Martins
2017-01-25 17:33 ` [PATCH v1 2/3] x86/xen/time: setup vcpu 0 time info page Joao Martins
2017-01-25 19:26   ` Boris Ostrovsky
2017-01-26 13:22     ` Joao Martins
2017-01-26 17:18   ` Andy Lutomirski
2017-01-25 17:33 ` [PATCH v1 3/3] MAINTAINERS: xen, kvm: track pvclock-abi.h changes Joao Martins
2017-01-26 17:25   ` Andy Lutomirski
2017-01-26 20:08     ` Joao Martins [this message]
2017-01-27 14:54   ` Juergen Gross

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