linux-kernel - Re: [GIT PULL] KVM fixes for 2.6.26-rc7

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Date:	Sat, 28 Jun 2008 07:02:53 +0300
From:	Avi Kivity <avi@...ranet.com>
To:	Jeremy Fitzhardinge <jeremy@...p.org>
CC:	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
	kvm-devel <kvm@...r.kernel.org>,
	lkml <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [GIT PULL] KVM fixes for 2.6.26-rc7

Jeremy Fitzhardinge wrote:
> Avi Kivity wrote:
>> Gerd Hoffmann (5):
>>      x86: Add structs and functions for paravirt clocksource
>>      x86: Make xen use the paravirt clocksource structs and functions
>>      KVM: Make kvm host use the paravirt clocksource structs
>>      x86: KVM guest: Use the paravirt clocksource structs and functions
>>      KVM: Remove now unused structs from kvm_para.h
>
> Yeah, I was really expecting this to be .27 material.  The Xen parts 
> of the patch look OK, but I can't say I've tested them much - 
> certainly not enough to be confident enough to push them in a late -rc.
>

I thought I did mention this was for 2.6.26.  If you are uncomfortable 
with this, I'll prepare patches that revert this and disable kvm clock 
for 2.6.26 instead.

-- 
I have a truly marvellous patch that fixes the bug which this
signature is too narrow to contain.

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