Re: [PATCH v2 04/14] x86/cpufeatures: Assign dedicated feature word for AMD mem encryption

Paolo Bonzini
2021-01-28T15:12:57Z

On 14/01/21 18:16, Borislav Petkov wrote:
> On Thu, Jan 14, 2021 at 09:09:28AM -0800, Sean Christopherson wrote:
>> Hmm, patch 05/14 depends on the existence of the new word. That's a non-issue
>> if you're planning on taking this for 5.11. If it's destined for 5.12, maybe
>> get an ack from Paolo on patch 05 and take both through tip?
>
> Yeah, I guess that. Both are not urgent 5.11 material to take 'em now.
> So I guess I'll wait for Paolo's ACK.

If you think this patch is valuable go ahead and pick it. I can wait
until after the merge window to queue patch 5. It is independent from
the others and I had questions, so I am just queuing the others for 5.12.

Paolo

>> I can drop them from this series when I send v3. In hindsight, I
>> should have split these two patches into a separate mini-series from
>> the get-go.
>
> Nah, no worries. We do patch acrobatics on a daily basis. :-)