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From: Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au>
To: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	"virtualization@lists.osdl.org" <virtualization@lists.osdl.org>,
	"Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@xmission.com>
Subject: Re: lguest re-review
Date: Thu, 10 May 2007 11:30:32 +1000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1178760632.7286.187.camel@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20070509175018.a4a685b8.akpm@linux-foundation.org>

On Wed, 2007-05-09 at 17:50 -0700, Andrew Morton wrote:
> On Thu, 10 May 2007 10:24:08 +1000
> Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au> wrote:
> 
> > On Wed, 2007-05-09 at 02:51 -0700, Andrew Morton wrote:
> > > Some concern was expressed over the lguest review status, so I shall send
> > > the patches out again for people to review, to test, to make observations
> > > about the author's personal appearance, etc.
> > 
> > Thanks Andrew,
> > 
> > 	This means I can finally ack this patch (thanks Eric):
> > 
> > From: ebiederm@xmission.com (Eric W. Biederman)
> > Subject: [PATCH] Revert "[PATCH] paravirt: Add startup infrastructure for paravirtualization"
> > 
> > This reverts commit c9ccf30d77f04064fe5436027ab9d2230c7cdd94.
> 
> I don't get it.  Does lguest no longer need this code, or will
> it be reintroduced with an lguest merge, or something else?

Lguest no longer needs it (the magic signature patch you took).

HPA and Eric are brewing a new, shinier way for booting not-a-normal-pc
which will address lguest as well as others.  But it seems they first
need to go through the "who knows most about ancient PCs" slapfight.

Thanks!
Rusty.

      parent reply	other threads:[~2007-05-10  1:30 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-05-09  9:51 lguest re-review Andrew Morton
2007-05-10  0:24 ` Rusty Russell
2007-05-10  0:50   ` Andrew Morton
2007-05-10  1:22     ` Eric W. Biederman
2007-05-10  1:30     ` Rusty Russell [this message]

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