From: Christoffer Dall <christoffer.dall@linaro.org>
To: Eric Auger <eric.auger@linaro.org>
Cc: peter.maydell@linaro.org, eric.auger@st.com,
ard.biesheuvel@linaro.org, marc.zyngier@arm.com,
patches@linaro.org, agraf@suse.de, qemu-devel@nongnu.org,
alex.williamson@redhat.com, kvmarm@lists.cs.columbia.edu,
a.motakis@virtualopensystems.com, pbonzini@redhat.com,
afaerber@suse.de, a.rigo@virtualopensystems.com
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 1/2] linux-headers: Update KVM headers from linux-next tag ToBeFilled
Date: Wed, 3 Dec 2014 12:03:24 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20141203110324.GG17502@cbox> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <547EEBC6.7090206@linaro.org>
On Wed, Dec 03, 2014 at 11:53:58AM +0100, Eric Auger wrote:
> On 12/03/2014 11:49 AM, Christoffer Dall wrote:
> > On Tue, Dec 02, 2014 at 06:28:13PM +0000, Eric Auger wrote:
> >> Syncup KVM related linux headers from linux-next tree using
> >> scripts/update-linux-headers.sh.
> >>
> >> Add a new group/attribute in VGIC KVM device enabling to force
> >> vgic init: KVM_DEV_ARM_VGIC_GRP_CTRL/KVM_DEV_ARM_VGIC_CTRL_INIT
> >>
> >> Signed-off-by: Eric Auger <eric.auger@linaro.org>
> >
> > How can this be from linux-next? I'm pretty sure we didn't merge this
> > patch yet.
>
> Hi Christoffer,
>
> yes that's correct . I don't know how to format that kind of patch that
> refers to linux headers (I mentioned in the title tag ToBeFilled). I
> looked at other similar ones and I thought this was the wording that is
> generally used. I can move it to RFC but it will stay as is until kernel
> patches are upstreamed. In that case I should also move the QEMU VFIO
> patch back to RFC due to forwarding stuff;-)
>
This patch subject should just be something like this:
Subject: [RFC PATCH 1/2] linux-headers: Update KVM headers for KVM_DEV_ARM_VGIC_GRP_CTRL
And in the commit message you point to a personal git tree that contains
the patches you're syncing against.
-Christoffer
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-12-03 11:02 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-12-02 18:28 [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 0/2] arm_gic: Initialize VGIC on machine init done Eric Auger
2014-12-02 18:28 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 1/2] linux-headers: Update KVM headers from linux-next tag ToBeFilled Eric Auger
2014-12-03 10:49 ` Christoffer Dall
2014-12-03 10:53 ` Eric Auger
2014-12-03 11:03 ` Christoffer Dall [this message]
2014-12-03 11:03 ` Eric Auger
2014-12-02 18:28 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 2/2] hw/intc/arm_gic: Initialize the vgic on machine init done Eric Auger
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