linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 4/4] input/vmmouse: Update the backdoor call with support for new instructions

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Date:   Wed, 21 Aug 2019 17:48:23 +0200
From:   Thomas Hellström (VMware) 
        <thomas_os@...pmail.org>
To:     Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@...il.com>
Cc:     linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, pv-drivers@...are.com,
        Thomas Hellstrom <thellstrom@...are.com>,
        linux-input@...r.kernel.org, Doug Covelli <dcovelli@...are.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 4/4] input/vmmouse: Update the backdoor call with support
 for new instructions

On 8/21/19 7:09 AM, Dmitry Torokhov wrote:
> On Sun, Aug 18, 2019 at 04:33:16PM +0200, Thomas Hellström (VMware) wrote:
>> From: Thomas Hellstrom <thellstrom@...are.com>
>>
>> Use the definition provided by include/asm/vmware.h
>>
>> Cc: Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@...il.com>
>> Cc: <linux-input@...r.kernel.org>
>> Signed-off-by: Thomas Hellstrom <thellstrom@...are.com>
>> Reviewed-by: Doug Covelli <dcovelli@...are.com>
> Acked-by: Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@...il.com>
>
> Please feel free to merge with the rest of the patches introducing
> VMWARE_HYPERCALL.

Thanks, Dmitry!

I have a version 2 of the patch were the only difference is that edx is 
initialized to zero which is default for vmcall / vmmcall. Can I use 
your ack for that one as well?

Thanks,

Thomas