linux-kernel - Re: [Qemu-devel] kvm_intel fails to load on Conroe CPUs running Linux 4.12

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Date:   Fri, 15 Sep 2017 19:07:35 +0200
From:   Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@...hat.com>
To:     Gerhard Wiesinger <lists@...singer.com>
Cc:     qemu-devel <qemu-devel@...gnu.org>,
        "Kernel Mailing List, Linux" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] kvm_intel fails to load on Conroe CPUs running Linux
 4.12

On 15/09/2017 16:43, Gerhard Wiesinger wrote:
> On 27.08.2017 20:55, Paolo Bonzini wrote:
>>
>>
>> Il 27 ago 2017 4:48 PM, "Gerhard Wiesinger" <lists@...singer.com
>> <mailto:lists@...singer.com>> ha scritto:
>>
>>     On 27.08.2017 14 <tel:27.08.2017%2014>:03, Paolo Bonzini wrote:
>>
>>
>>         We will revert the patch, but 4.13.0 will not have the fix.
>>         Expect it in later stable kernels (because vacations).
>>
>>
>>     Thnx. Why will 4.13.0 NOT have the fix?
>>
>>
>> Because maintainers are on vacation! :-)
>>
>>
> 
> Hello Paolo,
> 
> Any update on this for 4.12 and 4.13 kernels?

A late fix is better than a wrong fix.  Hope to get to it next week!

Paolo