linux-kernel - Re: [GIT PULL] Linux KVM tool for v3.7-rc0

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Message-Id: <20121020180436.c42b7325431fe87104b008fa@canb.auug.org.au>
Date:	Sat, 20 Oct 2012 18:04:36 +1100
From:	Stephen Rothwell <sfr@...b.auug.org.au>
To:	Pekka Enberg <penberg@...nel.org>
Cc:	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...nel.org>, Avi Kivity <avi@...hat.com>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Christoph Hellwig <hch@...radead.org>
Subject: Re: [GIT PULL] Linux KVM tool for v3.7-rc0

Hi all,

On Tue, 16 Oct 2012 07:50:52 -0700 Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org> wrote:
>
> On Mon, Oct 15, 2012 at 7:41 PM, Stephen Rothwell <sfr@...b.auug.org.au> wrote:
> >>
> >>   git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/penberg/linux.git kvmtool/for-linus
> >
> > So you have not taken this in the v3.7 merge window.
> >
> > Will you ever merge this?
> 
> I have yet to see a compelling argument for merging it. It's tons of
> code, it doesnt match the original "small simple" model, and I think
> it would be better off as a separate project.

So are there any compelling arguments from the proponents, or can I
remove this from linux-next (and have it removed from the tip auto-latest
branch)?

-- 
Cheers,
Stephen Rothwell                    sfr@...b.auug.org.au

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