linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] KVM: x86: switch hugepage recovery thread to vhost

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Message-ID: <CABgObfYtpW0B4uEmjne8FAq0tSJ+v4bvcukAgM2auuQWTqaGFA@mail.gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 25 Nov 2024 12:22:15 +0100
From: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@...hat.com>
To: Michal Koutný <mkoutny@...e.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, kvm@...r.kernel.org, 
	michael.christie@...cle.com, Tejun Heo <tj@...nel.org>, 
	Luca Boccassi <bluca@...ian.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] KVM: x86: switch hugepage recovery thread to vhost_task

On Mon, Nov 25, 2024 at 10:01 AM Michal Koutný <mkoutny@...e.com> wrote:
> > > I think the bugs we saw are not so serious to warrant
> > > Fixes: c57c80467f90e ("kvm: Add helper function for creating VM worker threads")
>
> I'm mainly posting this because there are some people surprised this
> didn't get to 6.12. Hence I wonder if Cc: stable would be helpful here.

Yes, the patch didn't make it to 6.12 because I wanted to get reviews
(which I did and resulted in changes), but it is in 6.13 and Cc:
stable is there.

Paolo