linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 0/2] Clean up for MSR_IA32_FEATURE

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Date:	Thu, 11 Sep 2008 15:05:07 +0800
From:	"Yang, Sheng" <sheng.yang@...el.com>
To:	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Avi Kivity <avi@...ranet.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/2] Clean up for MSR_IA32_FEATURE_CONTROL

On Thursday 11 September 2008 14:35:23 Ingo Molnar wrote:
> * Sheng Yang <sheng.yang@...el.com> wrote:
> > Hi, Ingo
> >
> > Here is some follow up clean up for "Move VMX MSRs to msr-index.h".
> > After discussion with Avi, I found it's more proper to move
> > MSR_IA32_FEATURE_CONTROL bits to msr-index.h as well.
> >
> > But I got a little puzzle about where to accept these patches. I
> > suppose these can be picked up by tip then go with kvm when it merge
> > upstream? The main problem is macro name changed to keep consistent
> > style.
>
> there's a few changes pending for that file:
>
>   earth4:~/tip> gll linus.. include/asm-x86/msr-index.h
>   315a655: x86: move VMX MSRs to msr-index.h
>   77ef50a: x86: consolidate header guards
>
> so i guess best is to put 315a655 into kvm.git as well and do these
> changes there. The header-guard changes should not cause significant
> merge trouble.
>

OK, I will resend the patches to KVM mailing list(o, forgot to CC them 
here...)

Thanks!

-- 
regards
Yang, Sheng


> 	Ingo
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