Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 0/3] Update linux-headers to v4.17-rc3

[Alex Williamson <alex.williamson@redhat.com>]

On Wed, 2 May 2018 06:25:16 +1000
David Airlie <airlied@redhat.com> wrote:

> On Wed, May 2, 2018 at 2:25 AM, Alex Williamson <alex.williamson@redhat.com>
> wrote:
> 
> > This series is based on Michael's series moving kvm_para.h out to
> > standard headers, which resolves the conflict in definitions of
> > KVM_HINTS_DEDICATED between QEMU and kernel.
> >
> > Additionally, this series moves the definition of
> > VIRTIO_GPU_CAPSET_VIRGL2 into QEMU code as the definition does not
> > exist in the upstream header and it seems unreasonable to expect
> > anyone wanting to update headers should manually resolve this
> > conflict.
> >  
> 
> I thought the headers went qemu->linux which is why I never pushed this to
> Linux.
> 
> Happy to have a patch in the kernel that adds this.

Yea, it's the other direction, the file in QEMU is updated from the
uapi header in the kernel.  I'd submit a kernel patch, but I have no
idea what VIRTIO_GPU_CAPSET_VIRGL2 signifies, so it's probably best
that it be submitted by someone who can write a meaningful commitlog.
Thanks,

Alex