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Date:   Tue, 7 Apr 2020 11:56:59 +0200
From:   David Hildenbrand <david@...hat.com>
To:     "Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@...hat.com>,
        Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
Cc:     kvm@...r.kernel.org, virtualization@...ts.linux-foundation.org,
        netdev@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        alexander.h.duyck@...ux.intel.com, eperezma@...hat.com,
        jasowang@...hat.com, lingshan.zhu@...el.com, mhocko@...nel.org,
        namit@...are.com, rdunlap@...radead.org, rientjes@...gle.com,
        tiwei.bie@...el.com, tysand@...gle.com, wei.w.wang@...el.com,
        xiao.w.wang@...el.com, yuri.benditovich@...nix.com
Subject: Re: [GIT PULL v2] vhost: cleanups and fixes

On 07.04.20 11:53, Michael S. Tsirkin wrote:
> Changes from PULL v1:
> 	reverted a commit that was also in Andrew Morton's tree,
> 	to resolve a merge conflict:
> 	this is what Stephen Rothwell was doing to resolve it
> 	in linux-next.
> 
> 
> Now that many more architectures build vhost, a couple of these (um, and
> arm with deprecated oabi) have reported build failures with randconfig,
> however fixes for that need a bit more discussion/testing and will be
> merged separately.
> 
> Not a regression - these previously simply didn't have vhost at all.
> Also, there's some DMA API code in the vdpa simulator is hacky - if no
> solution surfaces soon we can always disable it before release:
> it's not a big deal either way as it's just test code.
> 
> 
> The following changes since commit 16fbf79b0f83bc752cee8589279f1ebfe57b3b6e:
> 
>   Linux 5.6-rc7 (2020-03-22 18:31:56 -0700)
> 
> are available in the Git repository at:
> 
>   https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/mst/vhost.git tags/for_linus
> 
> for you to fetch changes up to 835a6a649d0dd1b1f46759eb60fff2f63ed253a7:
> 
>   virtio-balloon: Revert "virtio-balloon: Switch back to OOM handler for VIRTIO_BALLOON_F_DEFLATE_ON_OOM" (2020-04-07 05:44:57 -0400)
> 
> ----------------------------------------------------------------
> virtio: fixes, vdpa
> 
> Some bug fixes.
> The new vdpa subsystem with two first drivers.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Michael S. Tsirkin <mst@...hat.com>
> 
> ----------------------------------------------------------------
> David Hildenbrand (1):
>       virtio-balloon: Switch back to OOM handler for VIRTIO_BALLOON_F_DEFLATE_ON_OOM

^ stale leftover in this message only I assume


-- 
Thanks,

David / dhildenb