Re: [PATCH v3] x86/cpuid: expose AVX512_4VNNIW and AVX512_4FMAPS features to kvm guest

From: Paolo Bonzini
Date: Fri Nov 04 2016 - 11:59:00 EST




On 04/11/2016 16:57, Borislav Petkov wrote:
> On Fri, Nov 04, 2016 at 04:13:24PM +0100, Paolo Bonzini wrote:
>> I mean that the changes to scattered.c are small, so it makes no sense
>> to split them. With an Acked-by I could simply take the patch into my
>> tree.
>
> On no, it is not about the size or which tree it goes thru - rather that
> having stuff separated conceptually makes the patches much more clear.
>
> The patch order would be
>
> * modify scattered.c to return leaf
> * add user of new function
>
> which also makes review almost trivial.

That's fine by me of course. I would probably take both patches anyway.

Paolo