linux-kernel - [GIT PULL] x86/vmware changes for v5.4

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Date:   Mon, 16 Sep 2019 15:36:46 +0200
From:   Ingo Molnar <mingo@...nel.org>
To:     Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
Cc:     linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
        Borislav Petkov <bp@...en8.de>,
        Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@...llo.nl>,
        Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
Subject: [GIT PULL] x86/vmware changes for v5.4

Linus,

Please pull the latest x86-vmware-for-linus git tree from:

   git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/tip.git x86-vmware-for-linus

   # HEAD: f7b15c74cffd760ec9959078982d8268a38456c4 input/vmmouse: Update the backdoor call with support for new instructions

This tree updates the VMWARE guest driver with support for VMCALL/VMMCALL 
based hypercalls.

 Thanks,

	Ingo

------------------>
Thomas Hellstrom (4):
      x86/vmware: Update platform detection code for VMCALL/VMMCALL hypercalls
      x86/vmware: Add a header file for hypercall definitions
      drm/vmwgfx: Update the backdoor call with support for new instructions
      input/vmmouse: Update the backdoor call with support for new instructions


 MAINTAINERS                         |  1 +
 arch/x86/include/asm/cpufeatures.h  |  2 +
 arch/x86/include/asm/vmware.h       | 53 +++++++++++++++++++++
 arch/x86/kernel/cpu/vmware.c        | 94 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-------
 drivers/gpu/drm/vmwgfx/vmwgfx_msg.c | 21 ++++-----
 drivers/gpu/drm/vmwgfx/vmwgfx_msg.h | 35 +++++++-------
 drivers/input/mouse/vmmouse.c       |  6 +--
 7 files changed, 163 insertions(+), 49 deletions(-)
 create mode 100644 arch/x86/include/asm/vmware.h