linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2 2/4] eventfd: simplify eventfd

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Message-ID: <20240208-stemmen-wohlauf-ed1b4571e9a8@brauner>
Date: Thu, 8 Feb 2024 10:02:39 +0100
From: Christian Brauner <brauner@...nel.org>
To: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@...hat.com>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 2/4] eventfd: simplify eventfd_signal()

On Wed, Feb 07, 2024 at 03:34:59PM +0100, Paolo Bonzini wrote:
> On Wed, Nov 22, 2023 at 1:49 PM Christian Brauner <brauner@...nel.org> wrote:
> >
> > Ever since the evenfd type was introduced back in 2007 in commit
> > e1ad7468c77d ("signal/timer/event: eventfd core") the eventfd_signal()
> > function only ever passed 1 as a value for @n. There's no point in
> > keeping that additional argument.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Christian Brauner <brauner@...nel.org>
> > ---
> >  arch/x86/kvm/hyperv.c                     |  2 +-
> >  arch/x86/kvm/xen.c                        |  2 +-
> >  virt/kvm/eventfd.c                        |  4 ++--
> >  30 files changed, 60 insertions(+), 63 deletions(-)
> 
> For KVM:
> 
> Acked-by: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@...hat.com>

I really appreciate all of the ACKs but just fyi that this was merged
for v6.8-rc1. Just so that there's no confusion!