From: Cornelia Huck <cohuck@redhat.com>
To: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
Cc: qemu-devel@nongnu.org, thuth@redhat.com,
Pankaj Gupta <pankaj.gupta@amd.com>,
Michael Roth <michael.roth@amd.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/4] linux-headers: Update to current kvm/next
Date: Mon, 03 Jun 2024 18:25:17 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <871q5em1si.fsf@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CABgObfaROVKsGD1sLk=ry4PSRzBbEHe9GZzew7F6Pqf6QLBDwQ@mail.gmail.com>
On Mon, Jun 03 2024, Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com> wrote:
> On Mon, Jun 3, 2024 at 5:58 PM Cornelia Huck <cohuck@redhat.com> wrote:
>> Hm, I'm not sure updating to kvm/next is a good idea ("current kvm/next"
>> does not mean anything without a commit hash anyway.) I think we should
>> only update to something that's in Linus' tree already... how stable is
>> kvm/next?
>
> It is stable, things are only applied there once UAPI is set. Even
> rebasing is very rare.
>
> The problem here is that if (as is the case for 6.11) the merge window
> only opens once QEMU is in freeze, waiting for it would delay merging
> the QEMU side by 4 months. In this case, the patches barely missed
> 6.10.
If we're confident that it's stable, can we please mention a hash?
"current" is not very descriptive :)
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2024-06-03 16:26 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2024-06-03 13:11 [PATCH 0/4] update-linux-headers: prepare for updating to 6.9+ and for SNP patches Paolo Bonzini
2024-06-03 13:11 ` [PATCH 1/4] update-linux-headers: fix forwarding to asm-generic headers Paolo Bonzini
2024-06-03 14:54 ` Thomas Huth
2024-06-03 13:11 ` [PATCH 2/4] update-linux-headers: move pvpanic.h to correct directory Paolo Bonzini
2024-06-03 14:58 ` Thomas Huth
2024-06-03 13:11 ` [PATCH 3/4] linux-headers: Update to current kvm/next Paolo Bonzini
2024-06-03 15:58 ` Cornelia Huck
2024-06-03 16:01 ` Paolo Bonzini
2024-06-03 16:25 ` Cornelia Huck [this message]
2024-06-03 16:40 ` Paolo Bonzini
2024-06-03 13:11 ` [PATCH 4/4] update-linux-headers: import linux/kvm_para.h header Paolo Bonzini
2024-06-03 15:05 ` Thomas Huth
2024-06-04 8:31 ` [PATCH 0/4] update-linux-headers: prepare for updating to 6.9+ and for SNP patches Cornelia Huck
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