From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: George Dunlap Subject: Re: [PATCH for-4.9] livepatch: Declare live patching as a supported feature Date: Tue, 27 Jun 2017 11:49:39 +0100 Message-ID: References: <20170626153650.23017-1-ross.lagerwall@citrix.com> <49dea3e8-4770-95e8-2dbf-9d6924975191@citrix.com> <09f65c2f-8a53-852f-e98f-870c6f9d0820@citrix.com> <507a995a-1cd6-f9c5-e730-69ea62570e11@citrix.com> <9b1f7edb-2efc-3e10-d9d7-009200ca4989@citrix.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: base64 Return-path: In-Reply-To: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: xen-devel-bounces@lists.xen.org Sender: "Xen-devel" To: Andrew Cooper , Ross Lagerwall , xen-devel@lists.xen.org Cc: Lars Kurth , Stefano Stabellini , Wei Liu , George Dunlap , Ian Jackson , Julien Grall , Jan Beulich List-Id: xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org T24gMjcvMDYvMTcgMTE6NDcsIEFuZHJldyBDb29wZXIgd3JvdGU6Cj4gT24gMjcvMDYvMTcgMDk6 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